Nicolas Tiangaye | |
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| Prime Minister of the Central African Republic | |
| In office 17 January 2013 – 10 January 2014 | |
| President | François Bozizé Michel Djotodia (Transitional from 18 August 2013) |
| Preceded by | Faustin-Archange Touadéra |
| Succeeded by | André Nzapayeké |
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| Born | 13 September 1956 Bocaranga, Ubangi-Shari (now Central African Republic) |
| Political party | Independent |
Nicolas Tiangaye (born 13 September 1956[1]) is a Central African politician and lawyer who was Prime Minister of the Central African Republic from 17 January 2013 until his resignation on 10 January 2014. He was President of the National Transitional Council from 2003 to 2005.
Following a peace agreement between the government and rebels, Tiangaye was designated by the opposition and the rebels as their choice for the post of Prime Minister in January 2013. He stepped down (alongside President Michel Djotodia) on 10 January 2014.
- ^ Pierre Kalck and Xavier-Samuel Kalck, Historical Dictionary of the Central African Republic (2005), page 182.