Teodoro Obiang
Teodoro Obiang is the President of Equatorial Guinea, having held power since 1979, making him one of the longest-serving leaders in the world. His regime has been characterized by accusations of human rights abuses, corruption, and mismanagement of the country's oil wealth, which has led to widespread poverty among the population despite the nation's significant natural resources. Obiang was recently in the news as he attended a celebration in Moscow alongside other leaders during Russia's Victory Day commemorations, signaling his alignment with Russia amid global geopolitical tensions.
Born on Jun 05, 1942 (83 years old)
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South Africa:
In Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang has been in power since 1979.
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Canada:
Equatorial Guinea has been ruled for 46 years by President Teodoro Obiang, who seized power in a military coup.
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Kenya:
In Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang has been in power since 1979.
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Venezuela:
Teodoro Obiang is the president of Equatorial Guinea and the father of Teodoro Nguema Obiang.
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Spain:
Teodoro Obiang is the current president of Equatorial Guinea who has been involved in the case of the detained Spaniards.
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Italy:
Teodoro Obiang is the president of Equatorial Guinea and the father of Obiang Justo.
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Spain:
Obiang has been in power for over four decades and has faced criticism for his government's actions against the independence movement.
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Canada:
Teodoro Obiang seized power in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea in a coup in 1979.
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Israel:
Teodoro Obiang is the longest-serving president in Africa, having been in power since 1982.
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Cabo Verde:
Teodoro Obiang is the President of Equatorial Guinea and the father of Teodorin Nguema Obiang.
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