Sylvie Baïpo-Temon is a Central African politician who has served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Central African Republic since 14 December 2018. She replaced Charles-Armel Doubane, allegedly under Russian pressure because Doubane took a too pro-Western stance. Before her appointment, she worked as a financial analyst at BNP Paribas beginning in 2003 and had no prior diplomatic experience.Central African Republic: Minister of Foreign Affairs sacked. News-africa.fr. Published 15 December 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2019. In July 2022, Sylvie Baïpo-Temon was ordered by the French tax authorities to pay €18,000 of unpaid taxes.POLITIQUE Centrafrique : la ministre des Affaires étrangères rattrapée par le fisc français, Jeune Afrique. Published 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
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