Joaquim Chissano
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Joaquim Chissano

Personal data
Date of birthOctober 22, 1939(age 70)
Place of birthGaza Province
Political partyFRELIMO
SpouseMarcelina Rafael Chissano
ReligionRoman Catholic
2nd President of Mozambique
In officeNovember 6, 1986 - February 2, 2005
Prime ministerMário da Graça Machungo
Pascoal Mocumbi
Luisa Diogo
Succeeded byArmando Guebuza
Preceded bySamora Machel

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Joaquim Alberto Chissano (born 22 October 1939) served as the second President of Mozambique for nineteen years from 6 November 1986 until 2 February 2005. Since stepping down as president, Chissano has become an elder statesman and is called upon by international bodies, such as the United Nations, to be an envoy or negotiator. He currently chairs the Joaquim Chissano Foundation and the Forum of Former African Heads of State and Government.

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KK sings for his love Betty - Zambian Watchdog Tweet this news
Zambian Watchdog--Flanked by former Mozambique president -Joaquim Chissano- - who does not appear to have been blessed with the Madiba Jive - the 86-year-old told the Dispatch ... - Date : Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:24:39 GMT+00:00
$5 Million Going Once...Going Twice... - Patriot Post Tweet this news
Patriot Post--Once it went to -Joaquim Chissano- of Mozambique, and once it went to Festus Mogae of Botswana. But in spite of the fact that there are 34 nations in ... - Date : Mon, 19 Jul 2010 04:03:42 GMT+00:00
Former president of Mozambique, Joaquim Chissano, launches real estate project - Macauhub Tweet this news
Macauhub---...- Mozambique, 22 June - A real estate project worth US$100 million was launched Monday in Maputo by the former president of Mozambique, -Joaquim Chissano-, ... - Date : Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:03:58 GMT+00:00
Joaquim Chissano's plan for a way out of the crisis - Africa Intelligence Tweet this news
Africa Intelligence--The mediator in the Madagascar crisis, -Joaquim Chissano-, has not let himself be swayed by the recent unilateral initiatives of the President of the High ... - Date : Wed, 19 May 2010 15:43:53 GMT+00:00
Madagascar mediator urges rival leaders to end political impasse - AFP Tweet this news
AFP--JOHANNESBURG � Madagascar talks chief mediator and former Mozambican president -Joaquim Chissano- on Friday urged rival leaders of the Indian Ocean island ... - Date : Fri, 14 May 2010 18:30:38 GMT+00:00
Madagascar : l'UE a tranché - orange.mg Tweet this news
orange.mg---...- initiative de médiation a été lancée par l'Afrique du sud et la France en coordination avec M. -Joaquim Chissano-, médiateur dans la crise malgache. ... - Date : Mon, 07 Jun 2010 18:53:41 GMT+00:00
Le projet de sortie de crise de Joaquim Chissano - Africa Intelligence Tweet this news
Africa Intelligence--Le médiateur de la crise malgache, -Joaquim Chissano-, ne s'est pas laisser amadouer par les récentes initiatives unilatérales du président de la Haute ... - Date : Wed, 19 May 2010 14:45:40 GMT+00:00
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrives in Zimbabwe to meet new friend Robert Mugabe - The Guardian Tweet this news
The Guardian--But on a different note, guests at Mugabe's 1996 wedding to Grace Marufu included the then South African president, Nelson Mandela, while -Joaquim Chissano-, ... - Date : Thu, 22 Apr 2010 18:03:01 GMT+00:00
Reprise des pourparlers malgaches sur fond de blocages à Pretoria - Le Parisien Tweet this news
Le Parisien--Le chef de la médiation -Joaquim Chissano- s'est entretenu séparément vendredi avec l'homme fort de Madagascar Andry Rajoelina. La veille, le médiateur avait ... - Date : Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:22:46 GMT+00:00
Mr Joaquim Chissano apporte des points d'éclaircissement sur les rencontres de ... - Sobika Tweet this news
Sobika--Mr -CHissano-, le fait qu'il n'y ait aucun accord signé, peut on dire que la réunion de Pretoria est un échec ? Au préalable, je veux souligner en parlant des ... - Date : Mon, 03 May 2010 14:27:11 GMT+00:00

Political offices
Preceded by
Samora Machel
President of Mozambique
1986-2005
Succeeded by
Armando Guebuza
Preceded by
Thabo Mbeki
Chairperson of the African Union
2003 - 2004
Succeeded by
Olusegun Obasanjo
Preceded by
New post
Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for LRA-affected areas
2007 - present day
Succeeded by
Incumbent
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
New award
Prize for Achievement in African Leadership
2007
Succeeded by
Festus Mogae


Chairpersons of the Organization of African Unity and the African Union (AU)

Selassie * Nasser * Nkrumah * Ankrah * Selassie * Mobutu * Boumédienne * Ahidjo * Kaunda * Daddah * Hassan II * Gowon * Barre * Amin * Ramgoolam * Bongo * Nimeiry * Tolbert * Senghor * Stevens * Moi * Mengistu * Nyerere * Diouf * Nguesso * Kaunda * Traoré * Mubarak * Museveni * Babangida * Diouf * Mubarak * Ben Ali * Meles * Biya * Mugabe * Compaoré * Bouteflika * Eyadéma * Chiluba * Mwanawasa * Mbeki * Chissano * Obasanjo * Nguesso * Kufuor * Kikwete * al-Gaddafi * Mutharika |

Prime Ministers of Mozambique

Joaquim Chissano * Mário da Graça Machungo * Pascoal Mocumbi * Luisa Diogo * Aires Ali



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