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'''Mahammed Boun Abdallah Dionne''' (born 22 September 1959) is a ] politician who has served as the ] since 6 July 2014. He is the third prime minister appointed by ] ]. Dionne served at the ], the ] (ONUDI),<ref name="Reuters1">{{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/06/senegal-primeminister-idUSL6N0PH1BF20140706|title= Technocrat Mohammed Dionne named Senegal's prime minister: state tv|last=Ba|first=Diadie |author2=Bate Felix |date=Jul 6, 2014|publisher=Reuters|accessdate=11 August 2014}}</ref> and as the President's adviser<ref name="Al Jazeera1">{{cite news|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2014/07/presidential-aide-named-senegal-new-pm-20147714231726490.html|title=Presidential aide named Senegal's new PM|date=10 Jul 2014|publisher=Al Jazeera|accessdate=11 August 2014}}</ref> before his appointment as prime minister. He is a computer engineer by training.<ref name="Reuters1" /> '''Mahammed Boun Abdallah Dionne''' (22 September 1959 – 5 April 2024) was a Senegalese politician who served as the ] from 2014 to 2019. He was the third prime minister appointed by ] ]. Dionne served at the ], the ] (ONUDI),<ref name="Reuters1">{{cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/senegal-primeminister-idUSL6N0PH1BF20140706|title= Technocrat Mohammed Dionne named Senegal's prime minister: state tv|last=Ba|first=Diadie |last2=Felix |first2=Bate |date=6 Jul 2014|agency=Reuters|accessdate=11 August 2014}}</ref> and as the advisor of the president,<ref name="Al Jazeera1">{{cite news|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/news/africa/2014/07/presidential-aide-named-senegal-new-pm-20147714231726490.html|title=Presidential aide named Senegal's new PM|date=10 July 2014|publisher=Al Jazeera|accessdate=11 August 2014}}</ref> before his appointment as prime minister. He was a computer engineer by training.<ref name="Reuters1" />


==Early life== ==Early life==
Dionne was born on September 22, 1959, in Gossas. When his mother gave birth to him, she took refuge in a locality where her grandmother lived. His father worked as a police commissioner.<ref>{{cite web|language=French|url=http://www.dakaractu.com/De-son-enfance-a-sa-nomination-comme-Pm-La-face-cachee-de-Mohammad-Dionne_a78171.html|title=De son enfance à sa nomination comme Pm : La face cachée de Mohammad Dionne|publisher=Dakar Actu|date=10 November 2014}}</ref> Dionne was born in ] on 22 September 1959.<ref name="LQ" /> When his mother gave birth to him, she took refuge in a locality where her grandmother lived. His father worked as a police commissioner.<ref>{{cite web|language=French|url=http://www.dakaractu.com/De-son-enfance-a-sa-nomination-comme-Pm-La-face-cachee-de-Mohammad-Dionne_a78171.html|title=De son enfance à sa nomination comme Pm : La face cachée de Mohammad Dionne|publisher=Dakar Actu|date=10 November 2014}}</ref>
] ] at the ] in Washington, D.C., on 10 December 2018.]]


==Political career== ==Political career==
Dionne worked as an engineer specializing in applied economics, and worked in a West African bank and as head of the Economic Office at the Senegalese Embassy in France.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.vipeoples.net/Mohamed-Dionne-l-homme-de-confiance-du-President-Macky-Sall_a7129.html|title=Mohamed Dionne, l'homme de confiance du Président Macky Sall|language=French|publisher=VIP Peoples.net|date=7 July 2014}}</ref> He was Director of the Cabinet of Prime Minister ] from 2005 to 2007, and when Sall moved to the post of President of the National Assembly in 2007&ndash;2008, Dionne continued working under Sall in the same capacity. Prior to his appointment as Prime Minister, he served from March to July 2014 as Minister for the Implementation of the Emerging Senegal Plan (PSE), a economic and social development plan to make the country an emerging economy by 2035. Dionne worked as a computer engineer specializing in applied economics, and worked in a West African bank and as head of the Economic Office at the Senegalese Embassy in France.<ref name="VIP Peoples">{{cite web|url=http://www.vipeoples.net/Mohamed-Dionne-l-homme-de-confiance-du-President-Macky-Sall_a7129.html|title=Mohamed Dionne, l'homme de confiance du Président Macky Sall|language=French|publisher=VIP Peoples.net|date=7 July 2014}}</ref> He was Director of the Cabinet of Prime Minister ] from 2005 to 2007, and when Sall moved to the post of ] in 2007&ndash;2008, Dionne continued working under Sall in the same capacity.<ref>Benjamin Roger, , ''Jeune Afrique'', 13 September 2017 {{in lang|fr}}.</ref> In March 2014, he was appointed to coordinate the ''Plan Sénégal Emergent'' (PSE), an economic and social development plan to make the country an ] by 2035. He became the ] in July 2014. During his tenure as Prime Minister, he continued to be involved in implementing the PSE.<ref name="VIP Peoples"/><ref>IMF Country Report No. 16/144, , May 9, 2016</ref>


He headed the national candidate list of Benno Bokk Yaakaar, the coalition supporting President Sall, in the ].<ref>, Seneweb, 10 June 2017 {{fr icon}}.</ref> Following the victory of Benno Bokk Yaakaar, President Sall reappointed Dionne as Prime Minister on 6 September 2017.<ref>, ''Jeune Afrique'', 6 September 2017 {{fr icon}}.</ref> Dionne headed the national candidate list of ], the coalition supporting President Sall, in the ].<ref>, Seneweb, 10 June 2017 {{in lang|fr}}.</ref> Following the victory of Benno Bokk Yaakaar, President Sall reappointed Dionne as Prime Minister on 6 September 2017.<ref>, ''Jeune Afrique'', 6 September 2017 {{in lang|fr}}.</ref> After the abolition of the office of Prime Minister in May 2019, he became Secretary General of the Presidency of Senegal, from 6 April 2019 to 28 October 2020.<ref name=LQ/>

== Death ==
Dionne died on April 5, 2024, in ], where he had been sent to for medical treatment after falling ill in the middle of his campaign during the ]. He was 64.<ref name=LQ>{{cite web |url=https://lequotidien.sn/former-pm-buried-in-touba-a-dieu-boun-dionne/ |title=Former PM Buried in Touba: A Dieu Boun Dionne |website=] - Journal d'information Générale |access-date=13 April 2024 |language=fr-FR |date=12 April 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |agency=Agence France Presse |title=Former Senegal Prime Minister And Presidential Candidate Dies |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/former-senegal-prime-minister-and-presidential-candidate-dies-6454d4a9 |access-date=2024-04-05 |website=Barron's |language=en-US}}</ref><ref> {{in lang|fr}}</ref>

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Latest revision as of 22:55, 2 January 2025

Senegalese politician (1959–2024) Not to be confused with Mohamed Dione.

Mahammed Dionne
Prime Minister of Senegal
In office
6 July 2014 – 14 May 2019
PresidentMacky Sall
Preceded byAminata Touré
Succeeded byOffice abolished (2019–2022)
Amadou Ba (2022)
Personal details
BornMahammed Boun Abdallah Dionne
(1959-09-22)22 September 1959
Gossas, French West Africa (now Senegal)
Died5 April 2024(2024-04-05) (aged 64)
Paris, France
Political partyIndependent
Alma materNational Conservatory of Arts
and Crafts

Pierre Mendès-France University

Mahammed Boun Abdallah Dionne (22 September 1959 – 5 April 2024) was a Senegalese politician who served as the Prime Minister of Senegal from 2014 to 2019. He was the third prime minister appointed by President Macky Sall. Dionne served at the Central Bank of West African States, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (ONUDI), and as the advisor of the president, before his appointment as prime minister. He was a computer engineer by training.

Early life

Dionne was born in Gossas on 22 September 1959. When his mother gave birth to him, she took refuge in a locality where her grandmother lived. His father worked as a police commissioner.

Dionne meets with U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on 10 December 2018.

Political career

Dionne worked as a computer engineer specializing in applied economics, and worked in a West African bank and as head of the Economic Office at the Senegalese Embassy in France. He was Director of the Cabinet of Prime Minister Macky Sall from 2005 to 2007, and when Sall moved to the post of President of the National Assembly in 2007–2008, Dionne continued working under Sall in the same capacity. In March 2014, he was appointed to coordinate the Plan Sénégal Emergent (PSE), an economic and social development plan to make the country an emerging economy by 2035. He became the Prime Minister in July 2014. During his tenure as Prime Minister, he continued to be involved in implementing the PSE.

Dionne headed the national candidate list of Benno Bokk Yaakaar, the coalition supporting President Sall, in the July 2017 parliamentary election. Following the victory of Benno Bokk Yaakaar, President Sall reappointed Dionne as Prime Minister on 6 September 2017. After the abolition of the office of Prime Minister in May 2019, he became Secretary General of the Presidency of Senegal, from 6 April 2019 to 28 October 2020.

Death

Dionne died on April 5, 2024, in Paris, where he had been sent to for medical treatment after falling ill in the middle of his campaign during the 2024 Senegalese presidential election. He was 64.


References

  1. ^ Ba, Diadie; Felix, Bate (6 July 2014). "Technocrat Mohammed Dionne named Senegal's prime minister: state tv". Reuters. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. "Presidential aide named Senegal's new PM". Al Jazeera. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Former PM Buried in Touba: A Dieu Boun Dionne". Le Quotidien - Journal d'information Générale (in French). 12 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  4. "De son enfance à sa nomination comme Pm : La face cachée de Mohammad Dionne" (in French). Dakar Actu. 10 November 2014.
  5. ^ "Mohamed Dionne, l'homme de confiance du Président Macky Sall" (in French). VIP Peoples.net. 7 July 2014.
  6. Benjamin Roger, "Sénégal : Mahammed Dionne, le parcours sans-faute de l’homme du président", Jeune Afrique, 13 September 2017 (in French).
  7. IMF Country Report No. 16/144, SENEGAL: SECOND REVIEW UNDER THE POLICY SUPPORT INSTRUMENT AND REQUEST FOR MODIFICATION OF AN ASSESSMENT CRITERION, May 9, 2016
  8. "Législatives : Les listes de Benno Bokk Yaakaar", Seneweb, 10 June 2017 (in French).
  9. "Sénégal : Macky Sall reconduit son Premier ministre", Jeune Afrique, 6 September 2017 (in French).
  10. "Former Senegal Prime Minister And Presidential Candidate Dies". Barron's. Agence France Presse. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  11. Sénégal : décès de M. Dionne, ex-Premier ministre qui était candidat à la présidentielle (in French)
Political offices
Preceded byAminata Touré Prime Minister of Senegal
2014–2019
VacantTitle next held byAmadou Ba
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