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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cameroon is a government minister in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cameroon, responsible for conducting foreign relations of the country.
The following is a list of foreign ministers of Cameroon since its founding in 1960: [1]
No. | Name (Birth–Death) |
Portrait | Tenure |
---|---|---|---|
— |
Ahmadou Ahidjo (1924–1989) Acting Minister |
1960 | |
1 |
Charles Okala (1910–1973) |
1960–1961 | |
2 |
Jean-Faustin Betayéné (1922–1973) |
1961–1963 | |
3 |
Benoît Balla (1924–1977) |
1963–1965 | |
4 |
Simon Nko'o Etoungou (1932–2002) |
1965–1966 | |
5 |
Benoît Bindzi (1924–1998) |
1966–1968 | |
(4) |
Simon Nko'o Etoungou (1932–2002) |
1968–1970 | |
6 |
Raymond N'Thepe (1914–1984) |
1970–1971 | |
7 |
Jean Keutcha (1923–2012) |
1971–1972 | |
8 |
Vincent Efon (1927–2003) |
1972–1975 | |
(7) |
Jean Keutcha (1923–2012) |
1975–1980 | |
9 |
Paul Dontsop (1937–2019) |
1980–1983 | |
10 |
Félix Tonye Mbog (1934–2022) |
1983–1984 | |
11 |
William Eteki Mboumoua (1933–2016) |
1984–1987 | |
12 |
Philippe Mataga (1938–2003) |
1987–1988 | |
13 |
Jacques-Roger Booh-Booh (b. 1938) |
1988–1992 | |
14 |
Ferdinand Oyono (1929–2010) |
1992–1997 | |
15 |
Augustin Kontchou Kouomegni (b. 1945) |
1997–2001 | |
16 |
François Xavier Ngoubeyou (b. 1937) |
2001–2004 | |
17 |
Laurent Esso (b. 1942) |
2004–2006 | |
18 |
Jean-Marie Atangana Mebara (b. 1954) |
2006–2007 | |
19 |
Henri Eyebe Ayissi (b. 1955) |
2007–2011 | |
20 |
Pierre Moukoko Mbonjo (b. 1954) |
2011–2015 | |
21 |
Lejeune Mbella Mbella (b. 1949) |
2015–present |