Abdoulaye Sékou Sow

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Abdoulaye Sékou Sow (* 1931 in Bamako ; † May 27, 2013 ibid) was a lawyer and politician and Prime Minister of Mali from 1993 to 1994 .

Career

After attending the École Jean Louis Monod de Médina Coura , the Lycée Terrasson de Fougères and the Lycée de Montpellier , Sow studied philosophy at the Faculty of Literature and Human Sciences at the Université Montpellier III (Université Paul Valéry ) as well as psycho-pedagogy at the École normal supérieure de Fontenay-Saint-Cloud . In addition, Sow studied law and economics in Paris , which he obtained with a doctorate in public law (Docteur d'État en Droit public) and admission to the bar (Certificat d'Aptitude à la Profession d'Avocat, CAPA) finished.

After his return to Mali he entered the civil service and was first director for tourism, then from 1968 to 1969 director of the École Nationale d'Administration (ENA) and technical advisor to the ministries for industrial development and energy and mining. Between 1976 and 1977 he was again director of the ENA. In 1977 he left the public service and worked as a notary in the following years .

After the fall of General Moussa Traoré's regime on March 26, 1991, he was one of the co-founders of the Alliance pour la démocratie au Mali-Parti africain pour la solidarité et la justice (ADEMA-PASJA).

In June 1992 he was appointed Minister of State for Defense in the government of Younoussi Touré . On April 12, 1993, he was appointed Prime Minister by President Alpha Oumar Konaré to succeed Touré . During his term of office, which lasted until February 4, 1994, he also held the office of Minister of Defense.

He then worked again as a notary. At the same time he was the editor of several magazines such as "Revue du citoyen" and "Études et documents", but also the author of numerous specialist articles on topics from public administration and administrative law. In April 2003 he was appointed a member of the Constitutional Court (Cour Constitutionnelle).

His book "L'État démocratique républicain: laproblemématique de sa construction au Mali", published in 2008, in which he dealt with the political situation during the attempted coup in 1993 and the civil war with the Tuareg at the time , led to public controversy.

Publications

  • "L'État démocratique républicain: the problematic de sa construction au Mali", Éditions Grandvaux, Brinon-sur-Sauldre, 2008, ISBN 978-2-909550-61-9

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Mali's ex-Prime Minister Sekou Sow dies ( Memento from November 11, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) APA, May 28, 2013
  2. Eur: Africa South of the Sahara 2003 . Psychology Press, 2002, ISBN 1-85743-131-6 , pp. 636 (English, limited preview in Google Book Search [accessed January 4, 2017]).
  3. ETAT DEMOCRATIQUE REPUBLICAIN, La plume de Me Abdoulaye Sékou Sow ( Memento from July 20, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
  4. L'Etat démocratique républicain, laproblemématique de sa construction au Mali