Ministère de l'Élevage et des Productions animales (French) | |
Ministry overview | |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Guinea |
Headquarters | Conakry |
Minister responsible |
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Website | Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (In French) |
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock is a Guinean ministry. The incumbent is currently Mamadou Nagnalen Barry. [1]
Name | Dates in Office | Government(s) | ||
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Mouctar Diallo | 15/02/2010 | 24/12/2010 | Doré | |
Mamadou Korka Diallo | 24/12/2010 | 15/01/2014 | Saïd Fofana I | |
Thierno Ousmane Diallo | 24/01/2014 | 26/12/2015 | Saïd Fofana II | |
Mohamed Tall | 26/12/2015 | 17/05/2018 | Youla | |
Roger Patrick Millimono | 03/06/2020 | 05/09/2021 | Kassory I and II | |
Mamadou Nagnalen Barry | 10/29/2021 | Béavogui |
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https://www.agriculture.gov.gn/ (in French)