Jean-Paul Ngoupandé
Jean-Paul Ngoupandé (6 December 1948 – 4 May 2014) was a Central African politician who was Prime Minister of the Central African Republic from 1996 to 1997. He stood as a presidential candidate in 1999 and 2005, and he served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2005 to 2006. He was President of the National Unity Party (Parti de l'unité nationale, PUN), an entity which he founded in the mid-1990s. He presented himself as an enemy of corruption and a defender of fair elections and democratic institutions.
Jean-Paul Ngoupandé | |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister of the Central African Republic | |
| In office 6 June 1996 – 30 January 1997 | |
| President | Ange-Felix Patasse |
| Preceded by | Gabriel Koyambounou |
| Succeeded by | Michel Gbezera-Bria |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 December 1948 Dékoa, Kemo-Gribingui, Ubangi-Shari (now Dékoa, Kemo-Gribingui, Central African Republic) |
| Died | 4 May 2014 (aged 65) Paris, France |
| Political party | PUN |
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