Abdoulaye Diop

Abdoulaye Diop
Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and International Cooperation
Incumbent
Assumed office
2014
Personal details
Born 1968
Bamako
Nationality  Mali
Profession Conseiller des Affaires Etrangères


Abdoulaye Diop is a Malian diplomat who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mali since 2014. Previously he was Mali's Ambassador to the United States, appointed to that position on September 8, 2003.[1][2]

Diop received a Master of Arts in International Relations from the International Institute of Public Administration in Paris, France, a Master of Arts in Diplomacy and Management of International Organizations from the Paris-Sud 11 University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Diplomacy from the National School of Administration of Algeria.[3]

Before his appointment as ambassador to the United States, Diop was an adviser to Alpha Oumar Konaré and Amadou Toumani Touré, Presidents of Mali. In 2000 and 2001, Diop oversaw Mali's participation in the United Nations Security Council and served on the steering committee of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NPAD).[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Mali - His Excellency Abdoulaye Diop". The Washington Diplomat. Retrieved 2008-05-30.
  2. "U.S. Signs Open Skies Aviation Agreement with Mali". United States Department of State. 2005-10-17. Archived from the original on 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2008-05-30.
  3. "Resource Persons". The World Bank. Archived from the original on 2008-04-23. Retrieved 2008-05-30.

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