Zul Kifl Salami is a politician from Benin. He was a minister in the PRPB government. He holds a doctorate in economics.[1]

Zul Kifl Salami

He was elected as an Islamic Development Bank Executive Director in 2003 on a three-year term, with responsibility for: Algeria, Benin, Mozambique, Syria, Palestine and Yemen.[2][3]

On February 4, 2005 he was appointed Minister of State in charge of Planning and Development in the new cabinet of Mathieu Kérékou.[4] He held the position until April 2006.[5]

Salami stood as an independent candidate in the 2006 presidential election. He received 8,538 votes (0.28%).[6]

He is the chairman of the Banque Islamique du Bénin.

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