Mamadou Tangara

Mamadou Tangara
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Incumbent
Assumed office 29 June 2018
President	Adama Barrow
Preceded by	Ousainou Darboe
In office 23 August 2012 – 2 November 2012
President	Yahya Jammeh
Preceded by	Mambury Njie
Succeeded by	Susan Waffa-Ogoo
In office June 2010 – 16 April 2012
President	Yahya Jammeh
Preceded by	Ousman Jammeh
Succeeded by	Mambury Njie
Permanent Representative of the Gambia to the United Nations
In office 3 May 2017 – 29 June 2018
President	Adama Barrow
In office 13 September 2013 – 16 December 2016
President	Yahya Jammeh
Succeeded by	Samsudeen Sarr (acting)
Personal details
Born	(1965-06-04) 4 June 1965 (age 59) Banjul, The Gambia
Alma mater	University of Limoges UCLouvain

Mamadou Tangara (born 4 June 1965)^[1] is a Gambian diplomat and politician who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2018, having previously served in 2012 and from 2010–2012. Tangara also served as Gambian Permanent Representative to the United Nations from 2017–2018 and from 2013–2016.