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West Africa: Faye, Diop Set Ecowas Agenda As Bloc Faces Sahel Split

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Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and incoming ECOWAS Commission President Birame Diop have set out priorities for the West African bloc as it works on a common currency, security cooperation and trade after the departure of 3 member states. Faye, who became ECOWAS chairman in July, met Diop in Dakar on August 27 ahead of the former Senegalese defense minister taking office on September 1.

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The President of the Republic, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, received on Thursday 27 August at the Palais de la République General Birame Diop, now Chairman of the ECOWAS Commission. Beyond an institutional contact, this hearing set several priorities for the new head of the executive body of the subregional organization. Appointed for the mandate 2026-2030 after the nomination by Dakar, General Birame Diop takes up his duties in a context marked by th…

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Chairman-in-Office of ECOWAS, received this Thursday, 27 August 2026, the new patron of the ECOWAS Commission. General Biram Diop was thanked for his appointment, confirmed by all the heads of State of the organization.

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linfodrome.com broke the news on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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