Edouard Bizimana

Édouard Bizimana (born 10 February 1968) is a Burundian diplomat and politician. He served as Burundian Ambassador to Germany from 2012 to 2016. After serving as Ambassador to Russia, he became Burundi's Foreign Minister in 2025.

== Biography ==

Edouard Bizimana graduated from high school in Rusengo, Ruyigi Province, Burundi, in 1990. From 1990 to 1993, he studied at the University of Burundi in Bujumbura, specializing in language and English literature. He continued his studies from 1996 to 1998 at University of Yaoundé I in Yaoundé, Cameroon's capital, earning a Bachelor's degree in Modern English Letters. In 2000, he received a Diploma of Advanced Studies (DESS) in International Relations from the Institute of International Relations of Cameroon (IRIC) at Yaoundé University II . He earned his doctorate there in 2003 with a dissertation on "Armed Conflicts and Environmental Protection in the Great Lakes Region". During his studies, he completed internships at institutions including the Cameroonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Cameroonian Athletics Federation, and the Institute for Diplomatic Studies in Cairo.

Edouard Bizimana is married and the father of four children.

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