Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Quit ECOWAS, Say regional bloc Under Foreign Control thisdaylive.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thisdaylive.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The military regimes in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger on Sunday announced their immediate withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The declaration was made in Ouagadougou, Bamako and Niamey on January 28, 2024. In their joint statement obtained by SaharaReporters, the military regimes gave their reasons for taking the action. According to them, ECOWAS has deviated from the ideals of the founding fathers and pan-Africanism.
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Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso said on Sunday they are quitting the Economic Community of West African States immediately. FULL STATEMENT: Eager to achieve integration between the States of the sub-region and driven by the ideals de of brotherhood, solidarity, mutual aid, peace and development, Their Excellencies General Aboubacar Sangoulé Lamizana, General Moussa Traoré and Lieutenant