blˈeɪz kɑːmpeɪˈoːɹˈeɪ, pɹˈɛzɪdənt ʌv bɜːkˈiːnə fˈɑːsoʊ, səksˈiːdᵻd mˈeɪliən pɹˈɛzɪdənt ˈæmɐdˌuː taʊmˈɑːni tˈʊɹ æz kˈɜːɹənt pɹˈɛzɪdənt ʌv sˌiːˌiːˈɛnˌɛsˌeɪdˈiː.
Blaise Compaoré, president of Burkina Faso, succeeded Malian President Amadou Toumani Toure as current president of CEN-SAD.