ECOWAS
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Security
Senegal urges collective action for Sahel security challenges at Antalya Diplomacy Forum
Senegal’s Foreign Minister highlighted concerns in the Sahel region, emphasizing the inadequacy of a single-state approach and calling for a…
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East Africa
ECOWAS lifts sanctions on Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Saturday lifted economic and travel sanctions on Niger, Mali, and Burkina…
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Politics
ECOWAS foreign ministers meet regarding Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger withdrawal from bloc
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) foreign ministers held a special meeting Thursday regarding the withdrawal of Burkina…
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West Africa
African Union ‘deeply regrets’ 3 countries’ decision to quit Western African bloc
The African Union (AU) on Tuesday expressed “deep regret” after Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger’s weekend decision to withdraw from…
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Politics
3 countries in West Africa’s Sahel region quit ECOWAS bloc
Saying the bloc is subservient to “foreign powers,” three neighboring countries in the restive Sahel region on Sunday jointly announced…
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Uncategorized
ECOWAS stabilisation force deploys in Guinea Bissau
A bloc of West African nations began deploy a stabilisation force to Guinea- Bissau after the country was thrown into coup attempt. Guinea-Bissau survived the failed coup attempt on 1 February…
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