Burkina Faso: EU expelled, two diplomats declared persona non grata
Burkina Faso notified two EU delegation officials in Ouagadougou of their immediate expulsion.
Published 8sem·1 sourceImportant·updated 8sem
The fact
Announced on July 14, this decision escalates diplomatic tensions between the country and the EU.
The EU has not yet officially responded, but emergency consultations are underway.
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Why it matters
Cette expulsion reflète la dégradation des relations entre le Burkina Faso et l'UE, dans un contexte de montée des régimes autoritaires au Sahel.
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