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Bassary Touré (born February 1, 1950, in
Thiès Thiès (; ; Noon language, Noon: ''Chess'') is the third largest city in Senegal with a population of 391,253 in 2023. It lies east of Dakar on the N2 road (Senegal), N2 road and at the junction of railway lines to Dakar, Bamako and Saint-Louis, ...
, Senegal) is a
Mali Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the List of African countries by area, eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over . The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east b ...
an economist and politician. Touré was the
Minister of Finance A ministry of finance is a ministry or other government agency in charge of government finance, fiscal policy, and financial regulation. It is headed by a finance minister, an executive or cabinet position . A ministry of finance's portfolio ...
of Mali from 1991 to 1992 and from 2002 to 2004. He has been an executive director with the
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. He is also part of the
United Nations The United Nations (UN) is the Earth, global intergovernmental organization established by the signing of the Charter of the United Nations, UN Charter on 26 June 1945 with the stated purpose of maintaining international peace and internationa ...
Commission on HIV/AIDS and Governance in Africa. Additionally, he has been vice-president of the West African Development Bank (BOAD : Banque ouest-africaine de développement) in Lomé, Togo. He is now retired.


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* Living people Malian economists Ministers of finance of Mali Government ministers of Mali People from Thiès 1950 births 21st-century Malian people {{Mali-politician-stub