Moussa Nébié

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Moussa Nébié
Nébié in 2015
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
20 July 2015 – January 2016
Preceded byMichel Kafando
Succeeded byAlpha Barry
Personal details
Born (1959-09-08) 8 September 1959 (age 64)
Pouni, Burkina Faso

Moussa Nébié (born (1959-09-08)8 September 1959) is a Burkinabé diplomat who was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Burkina Faso from July 2015 to January 2016.

Career[edit]

Nébié was appointed as Minister of Foreign Affairs on 20 July 2015 by transitional President Michel Kafando, who relinquished the title, following a reshuffle in the run up to the 2015 elections.[1] Prior to becoming Foreign Minister, Nébié was Minister of State for Regional Cooperation, and before that, he served as Ambassador to Egypt and Ambassador to Ethiopia and the African Union.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Burkina Faso reshuffles government three months before elections". 20 July 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Kafando separates Colonel Barry" (in French). BBC Afrique. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Moussa Nébié installé dans ses fonctions de Ministre Délégué chargé de la Coopération Régionale". mae.gov.bf (in French). Retrieved 2015-08-25.