Emmanuel Rakotovahiny Explained

Emmanuel Rakotovahiny
Order:15th
Office:Prime Minister of Madagascar
Term Start:30 October 1995
Term End:28 May 1996
President:Albert Zafy
Predecessor:Francisque Ravony
Successor:Norbert Ratsirahonana
Nationality: Malagasy
Party:National Union for Democracy and Development
Birth Date:16 August 1938

Emmanuel Rakotovahiny (16 August 1938 – 1 July 2020)[1] was a Malagasy politician who was Prime Minister of Madagascar from 1995 to 1996. A close ally of Albert Zafy, he was the President of the National Union for Democracy and Development (UNDD), a political party, as well as the Vice-President of the National Reconciliation Committee (CRN), a group headed by Zafy.[2] On 6 October 2009, he was designated to become Vice-President of Madagascar as part of an agreement intended to resolve the 2009 political crisis.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Index Ra.
  2. http://www.madagascar-tribune.com/Des-derapages-revelateurs-d-une,418.html "Emmanuel Rakotovahiny, « Des dérapages révélateurs d’une crise qui s’installe »"
  3. http://www.madagascar-tribune.com/Andry-Rajoelina-president-Emmanuel,12851.html "Le processus est de nouveau sur les rails; Andry Rajoelina, président, Emmanuel Rakotovahiny, vice président et Mangalaza Eugène, Premier ministre de la Transition"