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List of ambassadors of Burkina Faso to the United States

The Burkinabe ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the Government in Ouagadougou to the Government of the United States. The ambassador's office is located at the Embassy of Burkina Faso in Washington, D.C.

Ambassador of Burkina Faso to the United States
Incumbent
Alpha Barry
since August 8, 2016
Inaugural holderFrédéric Guirma
FormationApril 17, 1961

List of representatives edit

Diplomatic agreement/designated Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador Observations Prime Minister of Burkina Faso List of presidents of the United States Term end
April 17, 1961 EMBASSY OPENED Maurice Yaméogo John F. Kennedy
March 22, 1961 April 17, 1961 Frédéric Guirma Maurice Yaméogo John F. Kennedy
December 7, 1962 January 18, 1963 Boureima John Kabore [1] Maurice Yaméogo John F. Kennedy
September 23, 1966 October 3, 1966 Paul Rouamba Sangoulé Lamizana Lyndon B. Johnson
August 9, 1972 September 7, 1972 Telesphore Yaguibou Sangoulé Lamizana Richard Nixon
September 14, 1981 Dénis G. Nikièma Chargé d'affaires (*1948) Saye Zerbo Ronald Reagan
November 13, 1981 December 8, 1981 Tiémoko Marc Garango (*1927 06 mars 2015 enOuagadougou)[2] Saye Zerbo Ronald Reagan
May 25, 1983 Dénis G. Nikièma Chargé d'affaires Thomas Sankara Ronald Reagan
January 17, 1984 March 13, 1984 Doulaye Corentin Ki (* 1946 en Kissan)[3] Thomas Sankara Ronald Reagan


1985 Mélégué Maurice Traoré Chargé d'affaires Thomas Sankara Ronald Reagan 1986
March 3, 1986 March 11, 1986 Léandre B. Bassole Ministre des Relations Extérieures et de la Coopération Thomas Sankara Ronald Reagan
March 14, 1988 March 22, 1988 Paul-Désiré Kabore Thomas Sankara Ronald Reagan
October 19, 1993 December 9, 1993 Gaëtan Rimwanguiya Ouedraogo Youssouf Ouédraogo Bill Clinton
August 4, 1984 The Republic of Upper Volta changed its name to Burkina Faso Thomas Sankara Ronald Reagan
December 10, 1997 March 16, 1998 Bruno Nongoma Zidouemba Kadré Désiré Ouédraogo Bill Clinton
January 14, 2002 February 14, 2002 Tertius Zongo Paramanga Ernest Yonli George W. Bush
January 14, 2008 January 23, 2008 Paramanga Ernest Yonli Tertius Zongo George W. Bush
September 2, 2011 September 9, 2011 Seydou Bouda [4] Luc-Adolphe Tiao Barack Obama
August 8, 2016 Alpha Barry Paul Kaba Thieba Barack Obama

38°54′45.7″N 77°03′06.8″W / 38.912694°N 77.051889°W / 38.912694; -77.051889

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References edit

  1. ^ Boureima John Kabore
  2. ^ Tiémoko Marc Garango
  3. ^ Doulaye Corentin Ki
  4. ^ Seydou Bouda
  5. ^ Chief of Protocol, [1]
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