Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem
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Dr. Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem (born 24 August 1934) is an Angolan political figure who was the First Vice-President of the African Union's Pan-African Parliament.[1] He is a member of the ruling Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) and served as Prime Minister of Angola twice during the 1990s.
Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem | |
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Prime Minister of Angola | |
In office 3 June 1996 – 29 January 1999 | |
President | José Eduardo dos Santos |
Preceded by | Marcolino Moco |
Succeeded by | Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos (2002) |
In office 19 July 1991 – 2 December 1992 | |
President | José Eduardo dos Santos |
Preceded by | Lopo do Nascimento (1978) |
Succeeded by | Marcolino Moco |
President of the National Assembly | |
In office 26 October 1992 – 3 June 1996 | |
Preceded by | José Eduardo dos Santos |
Succeeded by | Roberto Francisco de Almeida |
Personal details | |
Born | (1934-08-24) 24 August 1934 (age 89) Luanda, Portuguese Angola |
Political party | MPLA |
He was Prime Minister from June 1991 until December 1992 and was the first Prime Minister appointed since the post was abolished in 1978.[2] After four years out of office, Dias was reappointed as Prime Minister on June 3, 1996 and remained in office until a cabinet reshuffle in January 1999, when the post of Prime Minister was again eliminated.