Burkina Faso Population: 13,574,820 (July 2004 est.) Capital: Ouagadougou [ Select Another Country ]

Tabular Data - Political Leaders of Burkina Faso

Position Held:	By Individual:
Head of State	Compaore Blaise, Capt.
Prime Minister	Yonli, Paramango Ernest
Min. of Agriculture, Water, & Water Resources	Diallo, Salif
Min. of Animal Resources	Bonou, Alphonse
Min. of Arts, Culture, & Tourism	Ouedrago, Mahamoudou
Min. of Basic Education & Mass Literacy	Ouedraogo, Mathieu
Min. of Civil Service & Institutional Development	Sawadogo, Lassane
Min. of Commerce	Outtara, Benoit
Min. of Defense	Lougue, Kouame
Min. of Economy & Development	Bouda, Seydou
Min. of Employment, Labor, & Youth	Tou, Alain Lodovic
Min. of Environment	Djibrill, Dakar
Min. of Foreign Affairs	Ouedraogo, Youssouf
Min. of Health	Yoda, Bedouma Alain
Min. of Human Rights Promotion	Ilboudo, Monique
Min. of Information	Ouedraogo, Raymond Edouard
Min. of Infrastructure, Housing, & Transport	Lingani, Hippolyte
Min. of Justice	Badini, Boureima
Min. Del. in Charge of Mass Literacy & Informal Education	Hien, Arsene Armand
Min. of Mines & Energy	Cisse, Abdoulaye Abdoulkader
Min. of Parliamentary Relations	Fofana, Adama
Min. of Post & Telecommunications	Thombiano, Justin Tieba
Min. of Regional Cooperation	Somda, Jean De Dieu
Min. of Secondary & Higher Education & Scientific Research	Sawadogo, Laya
Min. of Security	Bassole, Djibril Yipene
Min. of Social & Family Affairs	Lamizana, Miriam
Min. of Sports & Leisure	Sessouma, Tioundoun
Min. of Territorial Administration & Decentralization	Fabre, Moumouni
Min. Del. in Charge of Transportation	Nikiema, Patrice
Min. of Women's Affairs	Guigma, Gisele
Min. Del. in Charge of Youth	Ouedraogo, Daniel
Governor, Central Bank	Ouedraogo, Boukary
Ambassador to the US	Zongo, Tertius
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York	Kafando, Michel
Chiefs of State listings last updated October 28, 2004