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Stanislas Moussa-Kembe

Ambassador of the Central African Republic

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Source revisionJan 7, 2025
Entity authorityQ7598950 ↗
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Stanislas Moussa-Kembe (born 9 December 1949) is a diplomat from the Central African Republic. He served as the ambassador to the United States from 2009 to 2016, taking over for Emmanuel Touaboy.

Early life and education

Moussa-Kembe was born in Bangassou on 9 December 1949. His father was a World War II veteran. He enrolled church school and later studied public administration at École nationale d'administration et de magistrature, graduating in 1976.

Career

He joined the Central African Republic foreign service in 1976. He has been posted to Yugoslavia, France, and Zaire. While working at the Central African Republic Embassy in Belgrade and Paris, he served as first secretary. Furthermore, he also became inspector of diplomatic missions and the chief of protocol. In 2004, serving as chief of protocol, Moussa-Kembe assisted the former Haitien president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, to Jamaica.

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