Background
Chissano, Joaquim Alberto was born on October 22, 1939 in Chibuto, Gaza Province, Mozambique.
Chissano, Joaquim Alberto was born on October 22, 1939 in Chibuto, Gaza Province, Mozambique.
Educated, Lourenco Marques.
Secretary service ministry, Frente de Libertacao de Mozambique, 1964-1974; member central committee, also charge conduct and coordination of war against Portuguese Army, Frente de Libertacao de Mozambique prime minister, Transitional Government of Mozambique, Maputo, 1974-1975; minister foreign affairs, Government of Mozambique, Maputo, 1975-1986; president, commander-in chief armed forces, Government of Mozambique, Maputo, since 1986.
President Joaquim Chissano Foundation, 2005. Board director The Hunger Project, 2005. Member of Madrid Club.