Minister of Foreign Affairs (Ivory Coast)

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the
Ivory Coast

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Incumbent
Kacou Houadja Léon Adom

since 18 October 2023

Inaugural holder| Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Formation| 3 November 1960

Politics of Ivory Coast

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* Human rights

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* President

Alassane Ouattara
* Vice President

Tiémoko Meyliet Koné
* Prime Minister

Robert Beugré Mambé
* Government

Robert Beugré Mambé government

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* National Assembly

Speaker: Guillaume Soro
* Senate

Speaker: Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio (TBC)

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* Presidential: 2020
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* Minister of Foreign Affairs

Minister: Marcel Amon-Tanoh

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*     * First Civil War
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Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Ivory Coast is a government minister in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ivory Coast, responsible for conducting foreign relations of the country.

The following is a list of foreign ministers of Ivory Coast since its founding in 1960:

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

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1  | Félix Houphouët-Boigny
(1905–1993) |  | 1960–1963
2  | Camille Alliali
(b. 1926) |  | 1963–1966
3  | Arsène Assouan Usher
(1930–2007) |  | 1966–1977
4  | Simeon Aké
(1932–2003) |  | 1977–1990
5  | Amara Essy
(b. 1944) |  | 1990–2000
6  | Christophe M'Boua
(1942–2013) |  | 2000
7  | Charles Gomis
(1941–2021) |  | 2000
8  | Aboudramane Sangaré
(1946–2018) |  | 2000–2003
9  | Bamba Mamadou
(1952–2012) |  | 2003–2006
10  | Youssouf Bakayoko
(1943–2023) |  | 2006–2010
11  | Jean-Marie Kacou Gervais
(b. 1938)
[nb 1] |  | 2010–2011
12  | Alcide Djédjé
(b. 1956)
[nb 2] |  | 2010–2011
13  | Daniel Kablan Duncan
(b. 1943) |  | 2011–2012
14  | Charles Koffi Diby
(1957–2019) |  | 2012–2016
15  | Albert Toikeusse Mabri
(b. 1962) |  | 2016
16  | Marcel Amon-Tanoh
(b. 1951)
[nb 3] |  | 2016–2020
17  | Ally Coulibaly
(b. 1951) |  | 2020–2021
18  | Kandia Camara
(b. 1959) |  | 2021–2023
19  | Kacou Houadja Léon Adom
(b. 1950) |  | 2023–present

## Footnotes

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1. ^ From 5 December 2010 under President Alassane Ouattara
2. ^ Under President Laurent Gbagbo
3. ^ Acting to 2017

## Sources

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* Rulers.org – Foreign ministers A–D

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