LEAD. Leaders' Visits & Agreements Database

Foreign Minister · Niger

Bakary Yaou Sangaré

1 recorded engagement, 2024: 1 visit.

1Engagements
1Visits
0Phone calls
0Video conferences
0Signed agreements
1Destination countries
1Multilateral summits
2024Years in LEAD

Biography

Nigerien politician

Yaou Sangaré Bakary is a Nigerien politician who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2023. He was previously ambassador to Cuba and the United Nations.

In 2025, he met with Wang Yi and stated that China was a strategic partner for Niger. The previous year, China has extended a new US $400 million loan-for-oil to Niger after militants strained CNPC's operations in Niger and Benin.

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Where they travelled

Niger   Visited or called (darker = more often)

Most-visited countries

  • United States of America1

Discussion topics

  • Regional Organizations and Multilateral Affairs1
  • Diplomacy and Foreign Relations1

Every recorded engagement

DateTypeDestinationAgreements
2024-09-30Visit SummitUnited States of America · New York

Cite this profile

Ozturk, Y., Atabas, H., Guler, E., Duyar, B., & Yucel, R. (2026). Leaders' Visits & Agreements Database [Data set]. Africa Foundation. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22898778 [Bakary Yaou Sangaré leader profile. Accessed 26 September 2026. https://lead-database.netlify.app/leaders/bakary-yaou-sangare.html]