European Union has formally recognized the Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES)

2026-01-28 - 07:24

The European Union has formally recognized the Confederation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), marking a major turning point in its relationship with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. EU Special Representative for the Sahel, João Cravinho, announced that the EU is ready for further dialogue and stronger cooperation with the bloc. He emphasized that