- Younoussi Touré
Younoussi Touré (born
January 1 1941 [http://www.essor.gov.ml/jour/cgi-bin/view_article.pl?id=16746 "Assemblée nationale: AUX COMMANDES ..."] , "L'Essor", n°16042, September 28, 2007 fr.] ) is aMali an politician. He was thePrime Minister from9 June 1992 to12 April 1993 and was the first Prime Minister appointed under PresidentAlpha Oumar Konaré . Touré is the President of theUnion for the Republic and Democracy (URD) [ [http://www.bamanet.net/actualite/Generale/-Info-Matin/668.html "INFO MATIN: Présidentielles de 2007, L’Urd officialise son soutien à ATT"] , bamanet.net, December 4, 2006 fr.] and the First Vice-President of the National Assembly.Touré was appointed as one of six members of the Commission of the
West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) onJanuary 30 1995 . [ [http://www.uemoa.int/actes/1995/acte_additionnel_02_1995.htm "Acte additionnel n° 02/1995 portant nomination des membres de la Commission de l'Union Économique et Monétaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA)"] , uemoa.int, January 30, 1995.]In the July 2007 parliamentary election, he was elected to the National Assembly on a URD list in Niafunké District; the list won 50.16% of the district's vote, making Touré one of thirteen candidates across the country to be elected in the first round. [ [http://www.essor.gov.ml/jour/cgi-bin/view_article.pl?id=16135 "LISTES ÉLUES AU PREMIER TOUR"] , "L'Essor", n°15994, July 20, 2007 fr.] He was elected First Vice-President of the National Assembly in September 2007.
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