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.