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The Burkinabe ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the Government in Ouagadougou to the Government of the United States. The ambassador's office is located at the Embassy of Burkina Faso in Washington, D.C.
List of representatives
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| Diplomatic agreement/designated
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Diplomatic accreditation
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Ambassador
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Observations
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Prime Minister of Burkina Faso
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List of presidents of the United States
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Term end
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| April 17, 1961
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EMBASSY OPENED
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Maurice Yaméogo
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John F. Kennedy
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| March 22, 1961
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April 17, 1961
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Frédéric Guirma
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Maurice Yaméogo
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John F. Kennedy
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| December 7, 1962
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January 18, 1963
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Boureima John Kabore
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[1]
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Maurice Yaméogo
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John F. Kennedy
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| September 23, 1966
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October 3, 1966
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Paul Rouamba
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Sangoulé Lamizana
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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| August 9, 1972
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September 7, 1972
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Telesphore Yaguibou
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Sangoulé Lamizana
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Richard Nixon
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| September 14, 1981
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Dénis G. Nikièma
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Chargé d'affaires (*1948)
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Saye Zerbo
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Ronald Reagan
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| November 13, 1981
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December 8, 1981
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Tiémoko Marc Garango
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(*1927 06 mars 2015 enOuagadougou)[2]
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Saye Zerbo
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Ronald Reagan
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| May 25, 1983
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Dénis G. Nikièma
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Chargé d'affaires
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Thomas Sankara
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Ronald Reagan
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| January 17, 1984
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March 13, 1984
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Doulaye Corentin Ki
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(* 1946 en Kissan)[3]
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Thomas Sankara
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Ronald Reagan
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1985
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Mélégué Maurice Traoré
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Chargé d'affaires
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Thomas Sankara
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Ronald Reagan
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1986
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| March 3, 1986
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March 11, 1986
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Léandre B. Bassole
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Ministre des Relations Extérieures et de la Coopération
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Thomas Sankara
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Ronald Reagan
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| March 14, 1988
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March 22, 1988
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Paul-Désiré Kabore
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Thomas Sankara
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Ronald Reagan
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| October 19, 1993
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December 9, 1993
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Gaëtan Rimwanguiya Ouedraogo
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Youssouf Ouédraogo
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Bill Clinton
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| August 4, 1984
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The Republic of Upper Volta changed its name to Burkina Faso
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Thomas Sankara
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Ronald Reagan
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| December 10, 1997
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March 16, 1998
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Bruno Nongoma Zidouemba
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Kadré Désiré Ouédraogo
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Bill Clinton
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| January 14, 2002
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February 14, 2002
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Tertius Zongo
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Paramanga Ernest Yonli
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George W. Bush
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| January 14, 2008
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January 23, 2008
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Paramanga Ernest Yonli
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Tertius Zongo
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George W. Bush
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| September 2, 2011
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September 9, 2011
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Seydou Bouda
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[4]
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Luc-Adolphe Tiao
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Barack Obama
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| August 8, 2016
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Alpha Barry
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Paul Kaba Thieba
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Barack Obama
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