Youssouf Ouédraogo

Youssouf Ouédraogo
Prime Minister of Burkina Faso
In office
16 June 1992 – 22 March 1994
PresidentBlaise Compaoré
Preceded byThomas Sankara
Succeeded byRoch Marc Christian Kaboré
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
January 1999 – June 2007
PresidentBlaise Compaoré
Prime MinisterKadré Désiré Ouédraogo
Paramanga Ernest Yonli
Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Belgium, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Netherlands and European Union
In office
March 1994 – January 1999
PresidentBlaise Compaoré
Special Adviser to the President of African Development Bank
In office
September 2007 – 18 November 2017
PresidentDonald Kaberuka
President of Social and Economic Council
In office
April 1989 – May 1992
Minister of Planning and Cooperation
In office
October 1987 – April 1989
PresidentBlaise Compaoré
Prime MinisterUnoccupied position
Minister of Planning and Popular Development
In office
August 1984 – October 1987
PresidentThomas Sankara
Prime MinisterUnoccupied position
Personal details
Born(1952-12-25)25 December 1952
Died18 November 2017(2017-11-18) (aged 64)
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Youssouf Ouédraogo (25 December 1952 – 18 November 2017) was a Burkinabé politician. In 1992 he became the first prime minister of Burkina Faso since 1983, serving from 16 June 1992 to 22 March 1994. Ouédraogo, a member of the ruling Congress for Democracy and Progress (CDP), later served as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs from January 1999 to June 2007.