AES reviews roadmap for its second year
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Journal du Niger
Delegations from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are reviewing the roadmap for the second year of their confederation in Ouagadougou. The discussions are intended to prepare for the next summit of the three countries’ heads of state, according to Journal du Niger.
Delegations from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have been reviewing the roadmap for the second year of the AES in Ouagadougou since Wednesday, the alliance bringing together the three Sahel countries. The ministerial session is due to end on Thursday, ahead of the next summit of the heads of state, Journal du Niger reports.
The ministers are examining action taken in defence and security, diplomacy and integration within the Confederation of Sahel States, founded in July 2024, according to Journal du Niger.
The meeting comes after Assimi Goïta arrived in Burkina Faso for a working visit, as part of exchanges between the leaders of the three countries.
