Oubkiri Marc Yao
Oubkiri Marc Yao (1943[1][2] – 11 October 2024) was a Burkinabé politician and a member of the Pan-African Parliament from Burkina Faso.[3] He was also First Vice-President of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso, and Ambassador of Burkina Faso to the Soviet Union, Denmark, and Ghana. Yao died on 11 October 2024.[4]
Biography
[edit]In 2007, while Oubkiri Marc Yao was 1st Vice-President of the National Assembly and Vice-President of the Congress for Democracy and Progress (CDP), Oubkiri Marc Yao withdrew from the national list of CDP candidates for the legislative elections of May 2007. Oubkiri Marc Yao is also considered one of the ideologues of former President Blaise Compaoré. He was also a member of the Pan-African Parliament and First Vice-President of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso. Marc Oubkiri Yao died on 11 October 2024, from illness.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Profile of Oubkiri Marc Yao
- ^ McFarland, Daniel Miles; Rupley, Lawrence A. (1998). "Yao, Marc Oubkiri, 1943-" (PDF). Historical Dictionary of Burkina Faso. Scarecrow Press. p. 152 (view 429/661). Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- ^ "African Union" (PDF). 15 March 2004: 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2011. Retrieved 31 October 2010.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "Nécrologie : L'homme politique et diplomate burkinabè, Oubkiri Marc Yao, est décédé". Le Faso. 12 October 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ^ "Burkina: décès du diplomate Oubkiri Marc Yao". Wakat Sera. 12 October 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
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