Karl Offmann

Karl Offmann

Karl Auguste Offmann (born 25 November 1940) is a Mauritian politician.

After two of his successive predecessors had resigned over their refusal to sign a controversial anti-terrorism bill, the parliament elected Offmann to serve as President of Mauritius on 25 February 2002. He served in the post until Paul Bérenger became his prime minister and nominated a new president on 1 October 2003.

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