Posted 1/28/2024, 6:18:55 PM
ECOWAS Responds to Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Withdrawal Reports, Seeks Solutions for West African Bloc
- ECOWAS says it has not received official notification about Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger withdrawing
- ECOWAS insists these countries remain important members and it aims to find solutions
- ECOWAS says it continues working on the political impasse and will provide updates
- The countries claimed ECOWAS has drifted from its ideals and failed their economic interests
- Côte d’Ivoire's president called Niger's coup plotters "terrorists" and defended sending forces there