Domingos Simões Pereira
This name uses Portuguese naming customs: the first or maternal family name is Simões and the second or paternal family name is Pereira.
Domingos Simões Pereira | |
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| 16th Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau | |
| In office 3 July 2014 – 20 August 2015 | |
| President | José Mário Vaz |
| Preceded by | Rui Duarte de Barros (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Baciro Djá |
| 5th Executive Secretary of the Lusophone Commonwealth | |
| In office 25 July 2008 – 20 July 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Luís de Matos Monteiro da Fonseca |
| Succeeded by | Murade Isaac Murargy |
| Leader of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde | |
| Assumed office 9 February 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Gomes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 October 1963 Farim, Portuguese Guinea (now Guinea-Bissau) |
| Political party | African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde |
Domingos Simões Pereira (born 20 October 1963[1]) was Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau from 2014 to August 2015, when the President dismissed the government.
Early life
Pereira was born in Farim, Guinea-Bissau. He has experience[vague] in civil engineering and political science.
Politics
He was the Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) between 2008 and 2012.
He was elected leader of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) on 9 February 2014.[2]
References
- ^ http://www.dsimoespereira.com/#!biografia/csgz
- ^ "Domingos Simoes Pereira". JN.pt. Retrieved April 28, 2014.
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