Youssouf Ouédraogo
Youssouf Ouédraogo | |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister of Burkina Faso | |
| In office 16 June 1992 – 22 March 1994 | |
| President | Blaise Compaoré |
| Preceded by | Thomas Sankara |
| Succeeded by | Roch Marc Christian Kaboré |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office January 1999 – June 2007 | |
| President | Blaise Compaoré |
| Prime Minister | Kadré Désiré Ouédraogo Paramanga Ernest Yonli |
| Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Belgium, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, Netherlands and European Union | |
| In office March 1994 – January 1999 | |
| President | Blaise Compaoré |
| Special Adviser to the President of African Development Bank | |
| In office September 2007 – 18 November 2017 | |
| President | Donald Kaberuka |
| President of Social and Economic Council | |
| In office April 1989 – May 1992 | |
| Minister of Planning and Cooperation | |
| In office October 1987 – April 1989 | |
| President | Blaise Compaoré |
| Prime Minister | Unoccupied position |
| Minister of Planning and Popular Development | |
| In office August 1984 – October 1987 | |
| President | Thomas Sankara |
| Prime Minister | Unoccupied position |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 December 1952 Tikaré, Upper Volta |
| Died | 18 November 2017 (aged 64) Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
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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.