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Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger – ECOWAS
February 5 , 2025
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- Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially left West Africa's main political and trade group ECOWAS.
- The three countries are founding members of ECOWAS.
- Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have now formed their own confederation, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES).
- The three have largely cut their security ties with France and turned towards Russia, Iran and Turkey for assistance.
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