| Name | Mohamed Bacar |  |
| Surname | Bacar | |
| First Names | Mohamed | |
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| Title | Col | |
| Country of Birth | Comoros |
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| From | To | Organisation | Position |
| 2002 | 2008 | State Government of Anjouan | President of Anjouan |
| 2002 | 2002 | Winner of first presidential elections on the autonomous island of Anjouan | |
| 1999 | 2001 | Leader of Anjouanese delegates in the Comoran Peace Talks | |
| 1996 | 1998 | Ecole des Officiers de la Gendarmerie Nationale | Officer training - Graduation |
| 1991 | 1996 | Studies in English Language & Maritime Police in the United States of America | |
| 1987 | 1991 | Comoran Federal Police | Police Officer, then Head of National Port Police Brigade |
| 1984 | 1987 | French Naval Training College | Cadet |
| Date of Birth | 5 May 1962 |
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| Notes | 2001 September - In Anjouan, a day-old takeover by Major Combo Ayouba is crushed by Major Mohamad Bacar, who leads the military government set up in August. 2001 November - Anjouan sees another failed coup attempt, this time by Colonel Said Abeid, who is against Bacar's reunification efforts. Autonomy for islands ------------------------- 2001 December - Voters back a new constitution that will keep the three islands as one country, but will grant each one greater autonomy. (...) 2006 May - Muslim cleric Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, from Anjouan, wins federal presidential elections. 2007 May - The African Union sends troops to help keep the peace in June's elections after Anjouan president Mohamed Bacar refuses to stand down. 2007 June - Anjouan holds local elections in defiance of the federal government and the African Union. Mohamed Bacar is inaugurated as Anjouan's president. 2007 October - The African Union imposes travel sanctions on Anjoun President Mohamed Bacar and other goverment officials and freezes their foreign assets while calling for fresh elections. 2007 November - AU begins naval blockade of Anjouan island. 2002 April - Colonel Mohamed Bacar elected leader of Anjouan and Mohamed Said Fazul elected leader of Moheli. Azali Assoumani named president of reunited Comoros. [ BBC News - A chronology of key events: - 22 Jan 2008 - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/1070770.stm ] |
| Record last updated on 08 APR 2008 |