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The navy authorities of Burkina Faso has demanded the departure of French troops from the nation, in accordance with the federal government press company Agence d’Information du Burkina (AIB).
France has precisely one month to take away its troops from Burkina Faso, in accordance with the phrases of the 2018 settlement, AIB reported, citing sources.
The navy authorities “denounced last Wednesday, the agreement which has governed since 2018, the presence of the French Armed Forces on its territory,” AIB reported Saturday.
France nonetheless has 400 particular forces based mostly in Burkina Faso, in accordance with Reuters, to assist struggle Islamist militants linked to al Qaeda and the Islamic State after years of violence within the area.
On Friday, residents within the capital Ouagadougou took to the streets to protest the presence of French troops within the nation.
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2023-01-22 13:11:23 Burkina Faso’s navy authorities calls for French troops depart the nation inside one month
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