Luc-Adolphe Tiao
Luc-Adolphe Tiao (born June 4, 1954 in Tenkodogo , Upper Volta , today Burkina Faso ) is a diplomat and politician from the West African state of Burkina Faso. Tiao is a member of the CDP .
Life
Tiao studied journalism at Dakar University from 1977 to 1980 and then law in Ouagadougou . His professional career was shaped by this background for a long time, Tiao held various functions in the media, in administration and in diplomacy. Before being appointed Prime Minister, he had been Burkina Faso's Ambassador to France since 2008 .
As part of a government reshuffle in response to unrest and mutinies by individual troops and police forces, Tiao was appointed Prime Minister of Burkina Faso on April 18, 2011 by President Blaise Compaoré .
On October 30, 2014, the government, including Prime Minister Tiao, was ousted by the military .
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Footnotes and sources
- ↑ Displeasure smoldering like a bush fire. , taz online from June 7, 2011
- ↑ Burkina Faso: Luc Adolphe Tiao, nouveau Premier ministre , lefaso.net, April 19, 2011 (accessed July 14, 2011)
- ↑ The military takes power in Burkina Faso. dw.de of October 30, 2014, accessed on October 31, 2014
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| SURNAME | Tiao, Luc-Adolphe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Burkinabe politician, former Prime Minister of Burkina Faso |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th June 1954 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tenkodogo , Upper Volta |