 After a long absence from state affairs, Beleoken returned to the political scene as Director of the Civil Cabinet of the Presidency from 2005 to 2009; he was then appointed to the government as Minister of State Property and Land Tenure in June 2009, remaining in the latter post until December 2011.Born at Nébolen in Ndikinimeki "arrondissement", Beleoken began working at the Ministry of Finance in October 1955 as a contract employee.Subsequently, he held various posts, including that of Assistant to the Head of Account Balancing at the Ministry of Finance, before becoming Sub-Prefect and Mayor of Bafia in 1960.