Senegal - Ivory Coast: Ousmane Sonko Calls for Stronger Economic Exchanges

On the way to Abidjan this Friday, May 30, 2025, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko expressed his concerns about the level of trade between Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire, which he still considers to be too weak despite the economic weight of these two countries in the West African monetary zone. "On paper, our two countries weigh heavily in the economy of the area, but the results in terms of cooperation remain insufficient," he declared during…

On a visit to Abidjan this Friday, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko expressed his concerns about the weakness of trade between Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire, despite the major economic role played by these two countries in the West African monetary zone. "Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire [...]