Jean Louis Robinson
Jean Louis Robinson | |
|---|---|
| AVANA candidate for President of Madagascar | |
| Election date 20 December 2013 | |
| Opponent | Hery Rajaonarimampianina |
| Incumbent | Andry Rajoelina |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 March 1952 |
| Nationality | Malagasy |
| Political party | AVANA |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Politician, medical doctor |
| Website | www |
Jean-Louis Richard Robinson (born 22 March 1952) is a Malagasy politician and medicine.
Robinson was the top contender in the first round of the 2013 general election held in September 2013. He lost the run-off against Hery Rajaonarimampianina in the second round of presidential elections held in December 2013, earning 46.5% of the vote against 53.5% for Rajaonarimampianina. Robinson served in the government of Madagascar as Minister of Health under President Marc Ravalomanana, and he was the Ravalomanana camp's candidate in the 2013 election.[1]
Political career
He had been twice the minister of health from 2004 - 2006 (government of Jacques Sylla )and from 2007-2008 in the governement of Charles Rabemananjara before being named mister of sports in the same government of Rabemananjara from 2008-2009.[2]
Ambassador
He was appointed ambassador of Madagascar in China on 2019[3]
References
- ^ "Q&A: Madagascar election run-off". BBC News. 19 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
- ^ DIPLOMATIE : Jean-Louis Robinson est nommé nouvel ambassadeur en Chine
- ^ DIPLOMATIE : Jean-Louis Robinson est nommé nouvel ambassadeur en Chine
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