Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye: Head of state, Senegal
Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye is the head of state of Senegal, listed by the United Nations as “Président de la République du Sénégal”.
Posts held
- Président de la République du Sénégal (head of state), Senegal. Part of level 6: National government.
Source: Heads of State, Heads of Government, Ministers for Foreign Affairs: Public List (United Nations Protocol and Liaison Service), list dated 15 October 2026, read 20 October 2026.
Where Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye sits in the ladder of power
As head of state, Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of Senegal (regions, cities).
Above that, Senegal is a member of:
- African Union level 7
- United Nations (General Assembly and Security Council) level 8
- International Monetary Fund level 9
- World Bank Group level 9
Who else holds power in Senegal
- Ahmadou Al Amine Mohamed Lo Premier Ministre de la République du Sénégal, Senegal
- Cheikh Niang Ministre de l'Intégration africaine, des Affaires étrangères et des Sénégalais de l'Extérieur de la République du Sénégal, Senegal
Where these facts come from
Every post above is copied from an official record, linked beside it with the date it was read. The UN Protocol and Liaison Service publishes the list governments give it of their head of state, head of government and foreign minister. Names are as the source prints them, without honorifics. How this site is made.
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