Ousman Jammeh | |
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Minister of Energy | |
In office 2010–2011 | |
Preceded by | Sira Wally Ndow-Njie |
In office May 2008 –September 2009 | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office September 2009 –June 2010 | |
Preceded by | Omar Touray |
Succeeded by | Mamadou Tangara |
Personal details | |
Born | 13 August 1953 |
Alma mater | University of Nigeria,Nsukka University of East Anglia (MA) |
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He was educated at the University of Nigeria,Nsukka,at the Finafrica Institute in Milan and the University of East Anglia (MA Rural Development,1984). [1] He held the post of Gambian Foreign Minister from September 2009 to June 2010,having previously held the post of Energy Minister from May 2008 to September 2009. Redeployed as Energy Minister in June 2010,he also served as Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service in 2011. [2]
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