| Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members | 8 September 2006 |
President | Blaise COMPAORE, Captain |
Prime Minister | Paramango Ernest YONLI |
Minister of Agriculture, Water, & Water Resources | Salif DIALLO |
Minister of Animal Resources | Alphonse BONOU |
Minister of Arts, Culture, & Tourism | Mahamoudou OUEDRAGO |
Minister of Basic Education & Literacy | Marie Odile BONKOUNGOU |
Minister of Civil Service & Institutional Development | Lassane SAWADOGO |
Minister of Commerce | Benoit OUTTARA |
Minister of Defense | Kouame LOUGUE |
Minister of Economy & Development | Seydou BOUDA |
Minister of Employment, Labor, & Youth | Alain Lodovic TOU |
Minister of Environment | Dakar DJIBRILL |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Youssouf OUEDRAOGO |
Minister of Health | Bedouma Alain YODA |
Minister of Human Rights Promotion | Monique ILBOUDO |
Minister of Information | Raymond Edouard OUEDRAOGO |
Minister of Infrastructure, Housing, & Transport | Hippolyte LINGANI |
Minister of Justice | Boureima BADINI |
Minister Delegate in Charge of Mass Literacy & Informal Education | Arsene Armand HIEN |
Minister of Mines & Energy | Abdoulaye Abdoulkader CISSE |
Minister of Parliamentary Relations | Adama FOFANA |
Minister of Post & Telecommunications | Justin Tieba THOMBIANO |
Minister of Regional Cooperation | Jean De Dieu SOMDA |
Minister of Secondary & Higher Education & Scientific Research | Laya SAWADOGO |
Minister of Security | Djibril Yipene BASSOLE |
Minister of Social & Family Affairs | Miriam LAMIZANA |
Minister of Sports & Leisure | Tioundoun SESSOUMA |
Minister of Territorial Administration & Decentralization | Moumouni FABRE |
Minister Delegate in Charge of Transportation | Patrice NIKIEMA |
Minister of Women's Affairs | Gisele GUIGMA |
Minister Delegate in Charge of Youth | Daniel OUDRAOGO |
Governor, Central Bank | Boukary OUEDRAOGO |
Ambassador to the US | Tertius ZONGO |
Permanent Representative to the UN, New York | Michel KAFANDO |