Raimundo Pereira
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President unterine of Guinea-Bissau
Key facts
- Prime minister
- Carlos Gomes , Adiato Djaló Nandigna (Acting)
- Preceded by
- Malam Bacai Sanhá
- Succeeded by
- Mamadu Ture Kuruma (Chairman of the Military Command)
- Born
- Raimundo Rodrigues Pereira , ( 1956-08-28 ) August 28, 1956 (age 69) , Bissau , Portuguese Guinea (now Guinea-Bissau )
- Party
- PAIGC
- Occupation
- Lawyer
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Pereira
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Guinea-Bissau
- Place of birth
- Bissau
- Occupation
- minister
- Educated at
- University of Lisbon
- Political party
- African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde
- Languages spoken
- Portuguese
- Image
- Guinea Bissaus interim President Raimundo Pereira (cropped).jpg
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- Raimundo Pereira
- date of birth
- 1956-08-28
- name in native language
- Raimundo Rodrigues Pereira
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- Raimundo Pereira
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Encyclopedic overview
Raimundo Rodrigues Pereira (born 28 August 1956) is a Bissau-Guinean lawyer and politician who was interim President of Guinea-Bissau from 3 March 2009 to 8 September 2009 and again in 2012, following the departure of President Malam Bacai Sanhá for medical treatment abroad; he continued in that capacity after Sanha's death. Pereira was elected as President of the National People's Assembly on 22 December 2008. Pereira is a member of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC). He was ousted in a coup on 12 April 2012 and succeeded by Mamadu Ture Kuruma.
Personal life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Raimundo Pereira” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.