Seydou Keïta (diplomat)
Seydou Keïta (* 1934 ; † 1985 in Kindia ) was a Guinean diplomat .
Life
Seydou Keïta was a cousin of Mamadi Kéita and Hajja Andrée Touré , the wife of Ahmed Sékou Touré . He studied economic planning in Paris.
From January 1970 to 1971 he was ambassador in Bonn . Operation Mar Verde , in which the government in Conakry believed the German government was involved , fell during his tenure . He was ambassador in Rome from 1971 to February 1978. In 1973 he became director of Intrsomgia SA From September 15, 1976 to February 1978, he was ambassador to Paris . On April 3, 1984, during the presidency of Lansana Conté , he was arrested and executed in Kindia 15 months later .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Der Spiegel , January 11, 1971: GUINEA / DEUTSCHE: Don't worry
- ↑ Ed. Bridgette Kasuka, Prominent African Leaders Since Independence p. 209
- ↑ Keita, Seydou in the Dodis database of Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland , Mohamed Saliou Camara, Thomas O'Toole, Janice E. Baker, Historical Dictionary of Guinea, p. 190
| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Coma Beavogui | Guinean Ambassador in Bonn January 1970 to 1971 |
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| Guinean Ambassador in Rome 1971 to February 1978 |
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| Diakité Nanamoudou | Guinean Ambassador in Paris September 15, 1976 to February 1978 |
Aboubacar Somparé |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Keïta, Seydou |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Guinean diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1934 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1985 |
| Place of death | Kindia |