Patrick Rajoelina | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 15 August 2021 – before March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Djacoba Tehindrazanarivelo |
Succeeded by | Richard Randriamandrato |
Personal details | |
Born | Paris[1] | 1 January 1954
Residence | Madagascar |
Profession | Teacher, author, lobbyist |
Website | vwww.prince.mg |
Patrick Rajoelina, (*1954, Paris) is a Malagasy politician, lobbyist,[2] author and teacher who has been the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Madagascar from 15 August 2021 - February 2022..[3]
In 2013 he was promoted Chevalier (knight) of the French Legion of Honour.[4]
He is the founder of the NGO "Société des amis de Madagascar" and the Lobbying company "Prince – Patrick Rajoelina International Network & Communication".[5] He is also the author of 8 books about Madagascar.[6] Rajoelina taught for 20 years at the École supérieure de journalisme de Paris.[7]
He doesn't have any relationship to the Malagasy president Andry Rajoelina.[8]