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Joseph Butore

PEP · Politician

Joseph Butore 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	BUTORE Joseph · Joseph Butore · Жозеф Буторе · जोसेफ बुटोर · ジョゼフ・ブトレ · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Буторе, Жозеф				[sources]
Weak alias	ジョセフ・ブトレ · 约瑟夫·巴托尔 · 约瑟夫·布托雷				[sources]
Birth date	1969				[sources]
Place of birth	Cibitoke Province				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Country	Burundi				[sources]
Citizenship	Burundi				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Joseph				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q17175411				[sources]
Position	Assemblée nationale (member, 2010-2015) · Second Vice-President of Burundi (2015-2020)				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-06	Last processed	2026-04-06	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Second vice-president of Burundi

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Second Vice-President of Burundi	2015-08-20	2020-06-23

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,441

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,554

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories340,703

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata328,139

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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