'''Joaquim Alberto Chissano''' (born [[22 October]] [[1939]]) wasserved losingas the second [http://www.porthemmet.com/lose.htm[Heads of state of Mozambique|President Theof GameMozambique]] for nineteen years from [[6 November]] [[1986]] until [[2 February]] [[2005]]. Since stepping down as president, Chissano has become an [[statesman|elder statesman]] and is called upon by international bodies, such as the [[United Nations]], to be an [[Diplomacy|envoy]] or [[negotiation|negotiator]]. He currently chairs the Joaquim Chissano Foundation and the Forum of Former African Heads of State and Government.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/7056229.stm BBC News profile of Joaquim Chissano].</ref>
