original_query: What happened following Touré's death in relation to the presidency?
query: What happened following Sékou Touré's death in relation to the presidency of Guinea?
answer: Following Sékou Touré's death in 1984, Prime Minister Louis Lansana Beavogui served as interim president. However, hours before the PDG was to elect a new leader, a bloodless coup led by Colonels Lansana Conté and Diarra Traoré took place, with Conté assuming the presidency.