Marcel Amon-Tanoh

Marcel Amon-Tanoh (born November 25, 1951, Abidjan) be an Ivorian politician. 

E start ein work life for France as researcher for de Institute for Scientific, Economic plus Commercial Research. After dis France experience, e turn Secretary General for Cocody City Hall, wey be elite area insyd Abidjan department, for some months. From 1991 go 1995, e be Secretary General for Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire. 

Plus ein political career, Marcel Amon-Tanoh too enter business. E be managing director for one Parisian clothing company, then head agricultural import-export company, plus director for one agro-industrial company. Since 2001, e take full focus as public servant, serve as Minister of Tourism (2003–2005), plus Chief of Staff to de President (2010–2012).

E serve as Minister of Foreign Affairs for Ivory Coast from 25 November 2016 till 19 March 2020 under President Alassane Ouattara.

Insyd November 2016, President Ouattara sack de then-Foreign Minister Albert Toikeusse Mabri den appoint Amon-Tanoh as interim foreign minister. Two months after, for January 2017 cabinet reshuffle, Ouattara keep Amon-Tanoh as permanent foreign minister. Amon-Tanoh resign on 19 March 2020.

Insyd December 2024, dem appoint Amon-Tanoh as special advisor to President Ouattara for RHDP. Dis appointment mean say Amon-Tanoh enter back President ein close circle. People expect say e go help prepare Alassane Ouattara ein likely run for fourth term for de 2025 presidential election.

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Category:21st-century Ivorian politicians