Minister of Foreign Affairs (Burkina Faso)

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Burkina Faso (previously known as the Republic of Upper Volta) is a government minister in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Burkina Faso, responsible for conducting foreign relations of the country.

The following is a list of foreign ministers of Upper Volta/Burkina Faso since its founding in 1960:

No. | Name
(Birth–Death) | Portrait  | Tenure

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Republic of Upper Volta (1960–1984)
1  | Maurice Yaméogo
(1921–1993) |  | 1960
2  | Lompolo Koné
(1921–1974) |  | 1960–1966
3  | Sangoulé Lamizana
(1916–2005) |  | 1966–1967
4  | Malick Zoromé
(1935–2012) |  | 1967–1971
5  | Joseph Conombo
(1917–2008) |  | 1971–1974
6  | Saye Zerbo
(1932–2013) |  | 1974–1976
7  | Alfred Kabore
(b. 1939) |  | 1976–1977
8  | Moussa Kargougou
(1926–1997) |  | 1977–1980
9  | Félix Tientarboum
(1935–2013) |  | 1980–1982
10  | Michel Kafando
(b. 1942) |  | 1982–1983
11  | Hama Arba Diallo
(1939–2014) |  | 1983–1984
Republic of Burkina Faso (1984–present)
12  | Basile Guissou
(b. 1949) |  | 1984–1986
13  | Léandre Bassolé
(b. 1946) |  | 1986–1987
14  | Jean-Marc Palm |  | 1987–1989
15  | Issou Go |  | 1989
16  | Prosper Vokouma
(b. 1955) |  | 1989–1991
17  | Issa Dominique Konaté
(b. 1953) |  | 1991–1992
18  | Thomas Sanon
(b. 1947) |  | 1992–1994
19  | Ablassé Ouedraogo
(b. 1953) |  | 1994–1999
20  | Youssouf Ouédraogo
(1952–2017) |  | 1999–2007
21  | Djibril Bassolé
(b. 1957) |  | 2007–2008
22  | Alain Bédouma Yoda
(b. 1951) |  | 2008–2011
(21) | Djibril Bassolé
(b. 1957) |  | 2011–2014
(10) | Michel Kafando
(b. 1942) |  | 2014–2015
23  | Moussa Nébié
(b. 1959) |  | 2015
(23) | 2015–2016
24  | Alpha Barry
(b. 1970) |  | 2016–2020
(24) | 2021
25  | Rosine Sori-Coulibaly
(b. 1958) |  | 2021–2022
26  | Olivia Rouamba |  | 2022–2023
27  |

Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré
(b.1972)

|  | 2023–present

## Sources

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* Rulers.org – Foreign ministers A–D

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