Vice President of Sudan

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Vice President of Sudan is the second highest political position obtainable in Sudan. Currently there is a provision for two Vice Presidents, who are appointed by the President of Sudan.

Vice Presidents

First Vice Presidents

Title Name Inaugurated Left Office Notes
Deputy Chairman of Junta Babiker Awadalla 1969 1971 [1]
Vice President Abel Alier 1971 1972 From Southern Sudan
First Vice President Major Gen. Mohamed Al-Baghir Ahmed 1972 1976 [1]
First Vice President Major Abuelgasim Mohamed Hashim 1976 1979 [1]
First Vice President Lt. General Abdul Majid Hamid Khalil 1979 1982 [2][1]
First Vice President Major Gen. Omar Muhammad al-Tayib 1982 1985 [3][1] Also Head of the State Security Organization
Vice President Abd al-Rahman Saeed 1986 1989
Deputy Chairman of Junta Major Gen. Zubair Mohamed Salih June 1989 October 1993 [1]
Vice President Major Gen. Zubair Mohamed Salih October 1993 February 1994
First Vice President Major Gen. Zubair Mohamed Salih February 1994 February 12, 1998 [4]
First Vice President Ali Osman Taha February 1998 January 9, 2005 [4]
First Vice President John Garang January 9, 2005 July 30, 2005 [1]From Southern Sudan
First Vice President Salva Kiir Mayardit August 11, 2005 July 9, 2011 [1]From Southern Sudan[5] Left when South Sudan became independent.
First Vice President Ali Osman Taha September 13, 2011 December 6, 2013 [1][6]
First Vice President Bakri Hassan Saleh December 7, 2013 Incumbent

Second Vice Presidents

Title Name Inaugurated Left Office Notes
Deputy Chairman of Junta Major Gen. Khalid Hassan Abbas 1969 1971 [7]
Second Vice President Abel Alier 1972 1982 From Southern Sudan[4]
Second Vice President Joseph Lagu 1982 1985 From Southern Sudan[4]
Second Vice President George Kongor Arop February 1994 October 2000 From Southern Sudan[8][7]
Second Vice President Moses Kacoul Machar February 2001 January 2005 [7]From Southern Sudan
Second Vice President Ali Osman Taha July 9, 2005 September 13, 2011 [5]
Second Vice President Alhaj Adam Yousef September 13, 2011 December 7, 2013 Position reserved for a National Congress Party representative from Darfur [9]
Second Vice President Hassabu Mohamed Abdalrahman December 7, 2013 Incumbent

Third Vice Presidents

Title Name Inaugurated Left Office Notes
Third Vice President Rashid Bakr[10] August 11, 1976 September 10, 1977 Also Prime Minister, possibly also 1977–1979[7]
Third Vice President Major Gen. Omar Muhammad al-Tayib 1981 1982 [7]

Assistants and advisors to the President

Senior Assistants to the President

Assistants to the President

Advisors to the President

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