List of presidents of Djibouti

President of Djibouti
Madaxaweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Djibouti
Coat of Arms
since 8 May 1999
Type
AbbreviationPOD
ResidencePresidential Palace, Djibouti
SeatDjibouti
Term length5 years
renewable
Inaugural holderHassan Gouled Aptidon
Formation27 June 1977
Salary1,777,200 Djiboutian francs/10,000 USD annually[1]
Websitehttps://www.presidence.dj/

This is a list of presidents of Djibouti. Since the establishment of the office of president in 1977, there have been two presidents. The president is both head of state and head of government of Djibouti and the commander-in-chief of the Djibouti Armed Forces. The current president is Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, since 1999.

  1. ^ "Tables turned at Djibouti corruption trial". 29 October 2015.