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Senegalese economist, diplomat, and politician
Mamoudou Touré
Minister of the Economy and Finance of Senegal
In office
May 1983 – April 1988
PresidentAbdou Diouf
Preceded byOusmane Seck
Succeeded bySerigne Lamine Diop
Personal details
Born(1928-04-02)2 April 1928
Kaédi, French West Africa
Died28 December 2017(2017-12-28) (aged 89)
Dakar, Senegal

Mamoudou Touré (2 April 1928 – 28 December 2017) was a Senegalese economist, diplomat and politician. He served as Minister of Economy and Finance from May 1983 until April 1988 under former President Abdou Diouf. Under Touré, the government launched a series of agricultural and industrial policies.

Touré was also a former official and economist for the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which he joined in April 1967. He chaired the board of directors of the Senegalese-Tunisian Bank (Banque sénégalo-tunisienne) later in life.

Mamoudou Touré died in Dakar, Senegal, on 28 December 2017, at the age of 89.

References

  1. "MINISTRES EN CHARGE DE L'ECONOMIE". February 16, 2006. Archived from the original on 2006-02-16.
  2. ^ Timera, Abdou (2018-12-29). "Nécrologie: Mamoudou Touré, l'ancien ministre de l'Economie et des Finances est décédé". Ferloo.com. Retrieved 2018-01-22.


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