Frédéric Dohou (born 1961)[1] is a political figure from Benin.

Frédéric Dohou
Minister of Foreign Affairs and African Integration (Benin)
In office
15 February 2006 – 8 April 2006
Preceded byRogatien Biaou
Succeeded byMariam Aladji Boni Diallo
Minister of Communication and Promotion of New Technologies (Benin)
In office
5 February 2005 – 8 April 2006
Minister of Culture, Handicrafts and Tourism (Benin)
In office
12 June 2003 – 4 February 2005
Personal details
Born1961
Cotonou
 Benin
ProfessionUniversity President

He holds a PhD in Development Economics (1986) and he held several ministerial posts[2] under the chairmanship of Mathieu Kérékou.

Founder of the University of Science and Technology of Benin,[3] it is currently the chairman of the board of the Network of Universities of Science and Technology of the Countries of Africa south of the Sahara (RUSTA).[4]

Political career edit

Governmental functions :

  • Special Advisor to the President Mathieu Kérékou (2001–2003)
  • Minister of Culture, Handicrafts and Tourism (2003–2005)[citation needed]
  • Minister of Communication and Promotion of New Technologies (2005–2006)[5]
  • Government Spokesman (2005–2006)
  • Minister of Foreign Affairs and African Integration, ad interim (2006)[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Métinhoué, P.G. (2006). Les ministres du Dahomey et du Bénin: mai 1957 – avril 2006 (in French). Centre national de production de manuels scolaires. ISBN 978-99919-60-38-8.
  2. ^ "IZF – le gouvernement béninois". Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
  3. ^ "COMREFAS". rusta-comrefas.org. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  4. ^ "RUSTA – Accueil". Archived from the original on 27 July 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  5. ^ List of speakers, World Summit on the Information Society http://www.itu.int/wsis/
  6. ^ "Foreign ministers A-D". rulers.org. Retrieved 17 October 2015.