Abdulai Conteh
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Dr Abdulai Osman Conteh is a lawyer and politician from Sierra Leone. He has served as Vice-President, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Finance, and Attorney-General and Minister of Justice.
Since 2000 he has been Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Belize.
In late 2007, Conteh was nominated as a candidate to become Chairperson of the African Union Commission in early 2008,[1] but he was not successful, with Jean Ping of Gabon being elected.[2]
Preceded by Abu Bakar Kamara |
First Vice President of Sierra Leone 1991-1992 |
Succeeded by Vacant |
[edit] References
- ^ "Secretary General of the AU ; Sierra Leone's Dr.Abdulai Conteh nominated", Cocorioko, November 13, 2007.
- ^ "Les réactions à l’élection de Jean Ping comme président de la Commission de l’UA", Panapress (afrik.com), February 1, 2008 (French).