Burkina Faso/ Mali:   During the 2nd Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum, Captain Ibrahim TRAORE and colonel Assimi GOITA demonstrated their courage and determination to overcome terrorism

Burkina Faso and Mali stand together to win the war against their enemies. Indeed, on Thursday, July 27, 2023, President Ibrahim TRAORE and his Malian counterpart, Colonel Assimi GOITA, once again demonstrated their unwavering determination to combat the scourge of terrorism in their respective countries.

During a meeting on the sidelines of the opening ceremony of the 2nd Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum, the two Heads of State discussed the security and humanitarian challenges they are facing, strengthening their cooperation to address this situation.

Faced with security and humanitarian challenges, Burkina Faso and Mali through these two leaders showed their determination to unite their forces to counter the terrorist threats weighing on their territories.

The meeting was marked by a firm and committed atmosphere, highlighting their common will to protect their citizens and preserve the stability of their region.

The two leaders showed exceptional foresight in recognizing that cooperation between their countries was essential to confront this common threat.

By showcasing their courage and determination, Captain Ibrahim TRAORE and Colonel Assimi GOITA sent a strong message to those seeking to sow chaos and terror in their countries.

They demonstrated that despite the difficulties, they remain resolved to protect their citizens and defend the values of peace and stability.

Their commitment to regional cooperation to defeat terrorism is a significant asset for the Sahel region and should inspire other countries, especially the new leaders of the Republic of Niger.

Diallo Damba