Paulette Marcelline Adjovi | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin | |
In office 23 May 2023 –6 June 2023 | |
President | Patrice Talon |
Preceded by | Aurélien Agbénonci |
Succeeded by | Shegun Adjadi Bakari |
Personal details | |
Alma mater | University of Abomey-Calavi West London Institute of Higher Education |
Paulette Marcelline Adjovi-Yekpe [1] (born 16 January 1955) is a Beninese politician and diplomat. She was briefly Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2023. [2]
Adjovi was born on 16 January 1955,in Porto-Novo,Benin. [3] Prior to her appointment,Adjovi served as Beninese ambassador to Nigeria. She is the sister of former deputy Mathieu Adjovi. [2] She is the second woman to serve in the position,after Mariam Aladji Boni Diallo. [3]