A summit of ECOWAS leaders is scheduled in the coming days to decide on the reaction to have after the expiry, on the night of Sunday to this Monday, August 7, of a West African ultimatum demanding the return to constitutional order. The Malian army, for its part, announced the dispatch to Niamey of a joint Mali/Burkina Faso official delegation, to “show the solidarity of the two countries” with the perpetrators of the coup. France suspends “until further notice all its development aid and budget support actions” in Burkina Faso.
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France suspends development aid to Burkina Faso
