Sebastian Ntahuga | |
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Minister of Justice of Burundi | |
In office 1992–1993 | |
President | Jean-Baptiste Bagaza |
Personal details | |
Born | Burundi |
Political party | Union for National Progress |
Sebastian Ntahuga is a Burundian politician and diplomat.[1] He was the former Minister of Justice of Burundi from 1992 to 1993.[1] He was succeeded by Fulgence Dwima-Bakana, who was also succeeded by Melchior Ntahobama (1994–1995).[1]
Ntahuga worked as a supervisor for Arusha Peace Accord in the early 2000s. He holds a master's degree in International Organizations Law obtained from Pantheon Sorbonne in Paris, France.[2] In Burundi, he served as a Magistrate at courts and tribunals, as well as the Diplomatic Adviser to the President of the Republic of Burundi.[2] He also worked as the Ambassador of Burundi in Germany standing for the Holy See and Scandinavian countries.[2] He has worked for the African Union and Regional Economic Communities (REC) in ensuring peace and security in African countries. Besides being a judge and a minister, he was also a trainer of African Union field diplomats, as well as an electoral observer.In South Sudan, he was part of South Sudan's Official Negotiators.[2]