World News | Lassina Zerbo Named Burkina Faso's New Prime Minister

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore picked Lassina Zerbo as the country's new prime minister on Friday, according to a decree issued on Friday evening.

Burkina Faso's new Prime Minister Lassina Zerbo. (Photo Credit - Reuters)

Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore picked Lassina Zerbo as the country's new prime minister on Friday, according to a decree issued on Friday evening.

"Lassina Zerbo is named Prime Minister," according to the decree signed by President Kabore.

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Zerbo was executive secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization and previously served as director of the organization's International Data Centre.

He will replace Christophe Joseph Marie Dabire who was dismissed on Wednesday. (ANI/Xinhua)

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