Patrice Talon: President of the Republic, Head of Government, Head of State, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, Benin
Patrice Talon is President of the Republic, Head of Government, Head of State, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces in the government of Benin, according to Central Intelligence Agency, World Leaders (cia.gov).
Posts held
- President of the Republic, Head of Government, Head of State, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, Benin. Part of level 6: National government.
Source: Button to search CIA content., list dated 15 December 2025, read 3 November 2026 (saved copy).
Where Patrice Talon sits in the ladder of power
As president of the republic, head of government, head of state, commander in chief of the armed forces, Patrice Talon works at level 6: National government, above the regions, states and councils of Benin (regions, cities).
Above that, Benin 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 Benin
- Romuald Wadagni Président de la République du Bénin, Chef de l'État, Chef du Gouvernement, Benin
- Romuald Wadagni Chef du Gouvernement de la République du Bénin, Benin
- Corinne Amori Brunet Ministre des Affaires étrangères et de l'Intégration des Afrodescendents de la République du Bénin, Benin
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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