Abdoulaye bathily biography books

Senegalese politician and diplomat

Abdoulaye Bathily (born ) is a Senegalese politician and diplomat. Bathily, the long-time Secretary-General of the Democratic League/Movement for the Labour Party (LD/MPT),^[1] served in the government of Senegal as Minister of the Environment from to and as Minister of Energy from to Later, he worked as a diplomat for the United Nations, and since he has been Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Central Africa.

Early life and education

Bathily was born in Tiyabu in Bakel Department.

He holds a PhD from the University of Birmingham and Doctor of State from University Cheikh Anta Diop.^[2] He has written and published multiple works on African history and politics, including Mai 68 à Dakar la révolte universitaire et la Démocratie in and The Military and Militarism in Africa (co-edited with Eboe Hutchful) in ^[2][3]

Politics

After serving as the