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Pascal Nyabenda

Politician

Pascal Nyabenda is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	NYABENDA Pascal · Pascal Nyabenda · Паскаль Ньябенда · פסקל נייבנדה · باسكال نيابندا · 4 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1966-04-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Commune of Mpanda				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Burundi				[sources]
Country	Burundi				[sources]
Citizenship	Burundi				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Pascal				[sources]
Political association	National Council for the Defense of Democracy–Forces for the Defense of Democracy				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16873213				[sources]
Position	Assemblée nationale (member, 2010-2015) · President of Burundi (2020-2020) · President of the National Assembly of Burundi (2015-2020) · president (2012-2016)				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-25	Last processed	2026-02-25	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Burundian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of Burundi	2020-06-10	2020-06-18

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,351

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,199

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-dfe0c532-047d-4c2a-a2c5-e421d697c13d · NK-VJVVBPX9UVVNPpMMitTCWU · evpo-171e29d9-3b22-413a-aec4-f0431178496c

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