Capitaine Ibrahim Traoré: Head of state, Burkina Faso
Capitaine Ibrahim Traoré is the head of state of Burkina Faso, listed by the United Nations as “Président du Faso, Chef de l'État”.
Posts held
- Président du Faso, Chef de l'État (head of state), Burkina Faso. 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 Capitaine Ibrahim Traoré sits in the ladder of power
As head of state, Capitaine Ibrahim Traoré works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of Burkina Faso (regions, cities).
Above that, Burkina Faso 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 Burkina Faso
- Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo Premier Ministre, Chef du Gouvernement du Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso
- Karamoko Jean Marie Traoré Ministre des Affaires étrangères du Burkina Faso, Burkina Faso
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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