Mamadou Tangara | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
Assumed office 29 June 2018 | |
President | Adama Barrow |
Preceded by | Ousainou Darboe |
In office 23 August 2012 – 2 November 2012 | |
President | Yahya Jammeh |
Preceded by | Mambury Njie |
Succeeded by | Susan Waffa-Ogoo |
In office June 2010 – 16 April 2012 | |
President | Yahya Jammeh |
Preceded by | Ousman Jammeh |
Succeeded by | Mambury Njie |
Permanent Representative of the Gambia to the United Nations | |
In office 3 May 2017 – 29 June 2018 | |
President | Adama Barrow |
In office 13 September 2013 – 16 December 2016 | |
President | Yahya Jammeh |
Succeeded by | Samsudeen Sarr (acting) |
Personal details | |
Born | Banjul, The Gambia | 4 June 1965
Alma mater | University of Limoges UCLouvain |
Mamadou Tangara (born 4 June 1965)[1] is a Gambian diplomat and politician who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2018, having previously served in 2012 and from 2010–2012. Tangara also served as Gambian Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 2017–2018 and from 2013–2016.