Vénérand Bakevyumusaya

Vénérand Bakevyumusaya is a Burundian politician and diplomat. Bakevyumusaya was the foreign minister from 1995-1996,[1] ambassador to France from 1998-2002 and Principal Counselor to the President from 2002-2003.[2] He also served as permanent representative to UNESCO.[3] He was Minister of Regional Integration and East African Community Affairs from November 2007 to January 2009,[4] and is currently (since January 2009) Minister of Information, Communication and Relations with Parliament.[5]

References

  1. "BURUNDI OFFICIAL WALKS A TIGHTROPE". Philadelphia Inquirer. 5 July 1996.
  2. "Burundi: President's senior advisor resigns, suspected of joining rebels". Net Press news agency. 6 September 2003.
  3. "Changes in delegations" (pdf). Unesco Journal. 6 November 1999.
  4. "Burundi: Cabinet reshuffle". Burundi Réalités. 15 November 2007.
  5. "Burundi president urges media to show "patriotism" ahead of 2010 elections". ABP news agency. 20 June 2009.


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