Omer Beriziky

Jean Omer Beriziky
Prime Minister of Madagascar
In office
2 November 2011 – 16 April 2014
President Andry Rajoelina
Hery Rajaonarimampianina
Preceded by Albert Camille Vital
Succeeded by Roger Kolo
Personal details
Born (1950-09-09) 9 September 1950
Antsirabe Nord, Madagascar
Political party Economic Liberalism and Democratic Action for National Recovery

Jean Omer Beriziky (born 9 September 1950[1]) is a Malagasy politician and diplomat who was Prime Minister of Madagascar in the government of consensus of President Andry Rajoelina from 2011.[1][2][3] to 2014.

Beriziky, who hails from the northern part of the island,[3] worked as a history professor. He was posted in Brussel as Madagascar's Ambassador to the European Union and Belgium from 1995 to 2006. A member of the LEADER Fanilo political party,[1] Beriziky was appointed as Prime Minister on 28 October 2011 on the proposal of the party of former President Albert Zafy.[2] He took office on 2 November 2011.[4]

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  1. 1 2 3 "Omer Beriziky, le Premier Ministre de consensus de la Transition", Tana News, 29 October 2011 (French).
  2. 1 2 Razafison, Rivonala (29 October 2011). "Madagascar: Rajoelina appoints a 'consensus' prime minister". Africa Review. National Media Group, Kenya. Retrieved 2011-10-29.
  3. 1 2 "Madagascar names new prime minister". New Zealand Herald. 29 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-29.
  4. ↑ "New Madagascar prime minister takes office", AFP, 2 November 2011.
Political offices
Preceded by
Albert Camille Vital		 Prime Minister of Madagascar
2011–2014 		Succeeded by
Roger Kolo
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