Category: Bilateral Relations
🇧🇫 Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s Ghana Visit: Strengthening African Unity / La visite du Capitaine Ibrahim Traoré au Ghana : Renforcer l’unité africaine
Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, recently attended the inauguration of Ghana’s President John Mahama in Accra on January 7, 2025. His appearance, notably in military fatigues with a holstered pistol, sparked discussions about diplomatic protocols and security measures. During his visit, Captain Traoré engaged with the Burkinabè community in Ghana, expressing confidence in…
Qatar Reopens Embassy in Syria: A New Chapter in Diplomatic Relations
In a significant diplomatic development, Qatar has officially reopened its embassy in Damascus, Syria, after a closure spanning nearly 13 years. The embassy resumed operations on December 21, 2024, with the Qatari flag ceremoniously raised over the building, symbolizing the restoration of formal diplomatic relations between the two nations. The reopening follows the recent ousting…
🇳🇪🌍 Niger welcomes Burkina Faso, Mali and Togo for the first time to its International Women’s Crafts Fair (SAFEM)
With the participation of these three countries, this year’s SAFEM demonstrates the event’s growing regional importance, Nigerien Prime Minister Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine said at the opening of the fair. 🗣 “This is a great opportunity for SAFEM to learn from the experience of other countries, to improve its offering and to be even more…
🇳🇬🇮🇳 India, Nigeria seek to renew long term partnership as PM Modi makes first visit
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, will be hosted by Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu as he embarks on a state visit to the Aso Rock Presidential Villa on Sunday, November 17. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s office, Modi will visit Nigeria, Brazil and Guyana on a five-day state visit. Modi…
Italy’s Mattei Plan Seeks to Strengthen Africa Ties with Energy, Development, and Migration Initiatives
Italy’s recent developments in Africa revolve largely around the unveiling of the “Mattei Plan,” an ambitious strategy spearheaded by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to foster cooperative ties between Italy and African nations. Named after Enrico Mattei, the founder of the Italian energy company Eni, the plan emphasizes energy collaboration, investments in agriculture, health, and…
War in Gaza Deepens Economic Woes in Egypt
Egypt’s economy, already grappling with years of instability, faces even greater challenges as the ongoing war in Gaza adds new layers of strain. The escalation of violence between Israel and Palestinian forces—alongside heightened tensions with regional neighbors—has further complicated Egypt’s path to economic recovery and reform. Economic Pressures Before the Conflict Egypt has been wrestling…
Iran’s Foreign Minister Makes Historic Visit to Egypt After 12 Years
In this photo provided by Egypt’s presidency media office, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, right, meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, at the Presidential Palace in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Oct.17, 2024. In a significant diplomatic development, Iran’s Foreign Minister has arrived in Cairo, marking the first official visit by a top Iranian diplomat to Egypt…
Russia is considering cancelling visas for several African countries
Russia is considering cancelling visas for several African countries. Moscow is preparing agreements on a visa-free regime with nine countries in Africa and the Middle East, according to Alexei Klimov, head of the Consular Department of Russian diplomacy. Previously, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that Russia was in talks to simplify visa regimes with several…
Race for Africa: Biden to visit Angola as the nation’s ties with China are burgeoning
US President Joe Biden will visit Angola from October 13-15 to “strengthen ties” with Africa and counter China’s growing influence. Biden’s agenda includes discussing economic issues, such as the 1,300 km Lobito Corridor railway project connecting the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, with Angolan President Joao Lourenço. Lobito Corridor: Western project to squeeze China out The…
One year since AES formation: Russian expert’s reflection on military coordination and future prospects
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) emerged largely as a response to both sanctions imposed on the three states and the shared necessity to combat terrorism in the region, Nikita Panin, an expert at the Center for African Studies at the Higher School of Economics, told panafrican.email While military collaboration has been the most tangible…
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