Denis Sassou Nguesso: Head of state, Republic of the Congo
Denis Sassou Nguesso is the head of state of Republic of the Congo, listed by the United Nations as “Président de la République du Congo”.
Posts held
- Président de la République du Congo (head of state), Republic of the Congo. 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 Denis Sassou Nguesso sits in the ladder of power
As head of state, Denis Sassou Nguesso works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of Republic of the Congo (regions, cities).
Above that, Republic of the Congo 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 Republic of the Congo
- Anatole Collinet Makosso Premier Ministre de la République du Congo, Republic of the Congo
- Constant Serges Bounda Ministre des Affaires étrangères, de la Francophonie et des Congolais de l'étranger de la République du Congo, Republic of the Congo
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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