Omer Beriziky
| Jean Omer Beriziky | |
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| Prime Minister of Madagascar | |
| In office 2 November 2011 – 16 April 2014 | |
| President | Andry Rajoelina Hery Rajaonarimampianina |
| Preceded by | Albert Camille Vital |
| Succeeded by | Roger Kolo |
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| Born | 9 September 1950 Antsirabe Nord, Madagascar |
| Political party | Economic Liberalism and Democratic Action for National Recovery |
Jean Omer Beriziky (born 9 September 1950[1]) is a Malagasy politician and diplomat who was Prime Minister of Madagascar in the government of consensus of President Andry Rajoelina from 2011.[1][2][3] to 2014.
Beriziky, who hails from the northern part of the island,[3] worked as a history professor. He was posted in Brussel as Madagascar's Ambassador to the European Union and Belgium from 1995 to 2006. A member of the LEADER Fanilo political party,[1] Beriziky was appointed as Prime Minister on 28 October 2011 on the proposal of the party of former President Albert Zafy.[2] He took office on 2 November 2011.[4]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Omer Beriziky, le Premier Ministre de consensus de la Transition", Tana News, 29 October 2011 (French).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Razafison, Rivonala (29 October 2011). "Madagascar: Rajoelina appoints a 'consensus' prime minister". Africa Review (National Media Group, Kenya). Retrieved 2011-10-29.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Madagascar names new prime minister". New Zealand Herald. 29 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-29.
- ↑ "New Madagascar prime minister takes office", AFP, 2 November 2011.
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| Preceded by Albert Camille Vital |
Prime Minister of Madagascar 2011–2014 |
Succeeded by Roger Kolo |
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