President Of Equatorial Guinea

Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of Equatorial Guinea (re-elected on Apr 24, 2016 with 93.7% of the vote; turnout is 93%)

Date of Birth : 5th June 1942
Place of birth : Akoakam-Esangui, district of MONGOMO.
Father : Nguema Eneme Obama
Mother : Mbasogo Ngui
He Excellency Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is the third child of a family of ten brothers.

STUDIES
1950 : Official school of Mongomo
1958 : Scholar group “cardenal Cisnero” of EBIBEYIN
Mission school of Priests “Claretrados of Bata”
June 1963 : Cadet of the Territorial Guard
The 15th September 1963 : General Military Academy “Francisco Franco” of Saragosse ( Spain)
In 1965 : specialization in the military vehicle driving.

PROFESSIONALS ACTIVITIES

August 1965 :sub- Lieutenant of the Territorial General of Equatorial Guinea in MIKO MESSENG.
May 1967 : Second Company of BATA.
July 1968 : First Company of MALABO.
November 1969 : Lieutenant of National Guard Commander of the Armed and Military regions of the capital.
July 1970 : General Manager of the planning and supplies in the Ministry of the Defence.
April 1971 : Captain
December 1975 :Commander of the Armed Forces .
June 1976 :He is appointed General Secretory in the Ministry of Armed Forces.
1979 :Vice- Minister of Popular Armed Forces
1979 :Lieutenant – Colonel .
August 1979 : President of the supreme military council and President of the Republic
January 1981 : He reached the rank of Colonel

INSTITUTIONAL ACTIVITIES
In 1980 : he attended for the first time as president of the Military supreme council, to the economic Sommit of the heads of State and Government of the OAU, which took place in Lagos, Federal Republic of Nigeria.

The 19th April 1982 he reached the delegation of Equatorial Guinea in Geneva ( Swiss).

The 15th August 1982 : organization of a referendum for the adoption of a new constitution .