Nigeria has stepped forward to bridge West Africa’s primary political divide as the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) initiated formal talks with the Alliance of Sahel States (AES).
Nigeria has taken the lead in bridging West Africa’s main political divide by initiating talks between ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States (AES).
Delegations from Nigeria, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have gathered in Senegal to Foster new ties and regional cohesion.
The talks aim to align ECOWAS and Sahel States positions ahead of the upcoming end -of year Summit in Abuja.
A key goal of the dialogue is to reach agreement on a draft General Framework Agreement between ECOWAS and AES member states.
Source: africa.businessinsider.com
