Minister of Foreign Affairs (Republic of the Congo)

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Congo (French: Ministre des Affaires étrangères de la République du Congo) (known as the People's Republic of the Congo in 1969–92) is a government minister in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Congo, responsible for conducting foreign relations of the country.

The following is a list of foreign ministers of the Republic of the Congo since its founding in 1960:[1]

No. Name
(Birth–Death)
Portrait Tenure
Republic of the Congo (1960–1969)
1 Stéphane Tchitchelle
(1915–1984)
1960–1963
2 Charles David Ganao
(1926–2012)
1963–1968
3 Nicolas Mondjo
(1933–1996)
1968–1969
People's Republic of the Congo (1969–1992)
4 Charles Assemekang
(1926–1999)
1969–1970
5 Auxence Ickonga
(1937–1989)
1970–1971
6 Henri Lopès
(1937–2023)
1971–1973
(2) Charles David Ganao
(1926–2012)
1973–1975
7 Théophile Obenga
(b. 1936)
1975–1979
8 Pierre Nzé
(b. 1939)
1979–1984
9 Antoine Ndinga Oba
(1941–2005)
1984–1991
10 Jean-Blaise Kololo
(1952?–1999)
1991–1992
Republic of the Congo (1992–present)
11 Dieudonné Ganga
(b. 1945?)
1992
12 Benjamin Bounkoulou
(1942–2023)
1992–1995
13 Arsène Tsaty-Boungou
(b. 1952)
1995–1997
14 Rodolphe Adada
(b. 1946)
1997–2007
15 Basile Ikouébé
(b. 1946)
2007–2015
16 Jean-Claude Gakosso
(b. 1957)
2015–present
  1. ^ "Foreign ministers A–D". rulers.org. B. Schemmel. Retrieved 7 October 2014.