DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Burkina Faso's military junta has asked France to recall its ambassador, authorities said Monday, amid a surge in anti-French sentiment as…
The French ambassador to Burkina Faso, Luc Hallade, is "still at work" in the capital Ouagadougou, a French diplomatic source told AFP on Tuesday. This came as Burkina Faso's military junta on Monday announced the expulsion of the France Ambassador to the country. "The team is doing an outstanding job in difficult conditions," the source added, contradicting the government’s directive. The former French colony has seen a surge in anti-French sentiment as it moves to develop closer ties with Russia.
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) Burkina Faso's military junta has asked France to recall its ambassador, authorities said Monday, amid a surge in anti-French sentiment as the West African country moves to develop closer ties with Russia.
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