2007 in Burkina Faso
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Events from the year 2007 in Burkina Faso.


Incumbents

* President: Blaise Compaoré * Prime Minister:
Paramanga Ernest Yonli Paramanga Ernest Yonli (born 31 December 1956 in Tansarga, Tapoa Province) also known as Ernest Paramanga Yonli, is a Burkinabé politician. He was Prime Minister from 6 November 2000 to 3 June 2007 and then President of the Economic and Social ...
(until 11 June),
Tertius Zongo Tertius Zongo (born 18 May 1957) was the Prime Minister of Burkina Faso from June 2007 to April 2011. Biography Zongo was born in Koudougou. He has an extensive background in economics and accounting. He became Minister Delegate for Budget and Pl ...
(from 11 June)


Events


March

*6 March – Japan signs an agreement with Burkina Faso to aid the country with $3.4 million to combat food insecurity within the country. * 21 March – Government begins a vaccination campaign in the
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against
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May

* 6 May – Burkinabe parliamentary election, 2007


October

* 16 October – Libya, Vietnam, Burkina Faso, Croatia and
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are elected to the United Nations Security Council as non-permanent members. * 22 October – The EDCTP conference is held in Ouagadougou to discuss and focus on clinical trials throughout the
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Deaths


References

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