His appointment was announced on state television .
Sissoko was appointed as Prime Minister of Mali on 11 December 2012 following the arrest by the perpetrators of the 2012 Malian coup d'etat and subsequent resignation of his predecessor Cheick Modibo Diarra .
Sissoko 's appointment was announced on state television .
Sissoko was appointed as Prime Minister of Mali on 11 December 2012 following the arrest by the perpetrators of the 2012 Malian coup d'etat and subsequent resignation of his predecessor Cheick Modibo Diarra .