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    Général d’Armée Assimi Goïta (born 9 November 1983) is a Malian military officer who has served as interim President of Mali since 28 May 2021 and the...
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    2013. In the early 2020s, Mali experienced two military takeovers by Assimi Goïta. The name Mali is taken from the name of the Mali Empire. It means "the...
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    Chad and Mauritania three days later. In the 2020 Malian coup d'état, Assimi Goïta and the National Committee for the Salvation of the People seized power...
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  • President Assimi Goïta captured President Bah N'daw, Prime Minister Moctar Ouane and Minister of Defence Souleymane Doucouré. Assimi Goïta, the head of...
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    Touré and Assimi Goïta, have served on two non-consecutive occasions. The current head of state of Mali is interim president Assimi Goïta, who took power...
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    prime minister of Mali from 2021 until his firing by Interim President Assimi Goïta in November 2024. He served in the government as Minister of Industry...
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  • streets of Bamako, Mali to call for an end to the administration of Assimi Goïta and support democratic reform. It was the first broad-scale public display...
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    His ousting allegedly prompted Colonel Assimi Goïta to launch a "coup within a coup" in May 2021 when Goïta took over power and ordered the arrest of...
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    have formed coalition governments. On 13 May 2025, Interim President Assimi Goïta dissolved all political parties. His decree did not specify penalties...
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    he met Assimi Goïta, from Mali, in Burkina Faso at a US Army training session for regional special forces commanders. Both he and Assimi Goïta would later...
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    few weeks before, Ndaw was named president by a group of 17 electors. Assimi Goïta was appointed vice president. Their interim government was scheduled...
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    2021. Mahamat Déby is the son of the previous President, Idriss Déby. Assimi Goïta was Head of State of Mali (as Chairman of the National Committee for...
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  • proposed dissolution of political parties and extension of president Assimi Goïta's mandate by 5 years. The protests mark the first pro-democracy demonstrations...
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    be independent". In a phone call with the leader of the Malian junta, Assimi Goïta, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated his support for the use...
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  • July 2024. "Mali's coup leader Assimi Goïta seizes power again". BBC News. 25 May 2021. "Mali's military leader Goita sworn in as transitional president"...
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  • Ibrahim  Maldives President – Mohamed Muizzu  Mali Interim President – Assimi Goïta Interim Prime Minister – Abdoulaye Maïga  Malta President – Myriam Spiteri...
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    18 August 2020  Mali 2020 Malian coup d'état Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta Assimi Goïta Malick Diaw Ismaël Wagué Sadio Camara Bah Ndaw Coup successful 31 March...
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    Boubèye Maïga Boubou Cissé Preceded by Dioncounda Traoré Succeeded by Assimi Goïta (Chairman) 6th Prime Minister of Mali In office 4 February 1994 – 15...
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    transitional government under the leadership of Interim President Colonel Assimi Goïta. "Mali Coup Soldiers Take to Airwaves, Promise Elections". The New York...
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  • of officers led by Colonel Assimi Goïta who took power in the August 2020 Malian coup d'état. He is considered close to Goïta, and became "the voice of...
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  • office. The present first lady is Lala Diallo, wife of interim President Assimi Goïta, who has held the position since May 24, 2021. List of heads of state...
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    9 Mahamat Déby President of Chad 2024 4 April 1984 41 years, 55 days 10 Assimi Goïta Interim President of Mali 2021 9 November 1983 41 years, 200 days...
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    2021, the 2021 Malian coup d'état was carried out by Vice President Assimi Goïta. French President Emmanuel Macron announced in June 2021 that the operation...
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    Vice President Assimi Goïta captured President Bah N'daw, Prime Minister Moctar Ouane and Minister of Defence Souleymane Doucouré. Goïta, the head of the...
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    colonels appeared in the TV broadcast to the nation, led by Colonel Assimi Goïta. They called themselves the National Committee for the Salvation of the...
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  • al-Menfi, Chairman of the Presidential Council of the State of Libya Assimi Goïta, Interim President of Mali Filipe Nyusi, President of Mozambique Macky...
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    Retrieved 4 August 2023. Booty, Natasha; Pivac, Mark (23 July 2023). "Assimi Goïta: President gets sweeping powers in new Mali constitution". BBC News....
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  • President: Assimi Goïta Prime Minister: Abdoulaye Maïga National Committee for the Salvation of the People: Chairman: Colonel Assimi Goïta Spokesman:...
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    held on 27 February 2022. On 7 June 2021, Mali's military commander Assimi Goita was sworn into office as the new interim president. On 30 December 2021...
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    Salif Keïta was appointed adviser to the head of the junta by Colonel Assimi Goïta. In April 2025, Salif Keita came out of retirement to release So Kono...
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