AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNational Tribute: Ibrahim Traoré honoured victims of the popular uprising and those killed defending Burkina Faso, renewing his commitment to the fight against terrorism. Tour du Faso: Algeria’s Hamza Yacine won the Ouagadougou–Koudougou stage on Saturday; Burkina Faso’s Paul Daumont finished third. The race ends in Ouagadougou on November 8. Energy and Trade: Burkina Faso now sources 40% of its petroleum imports through Ghana, up from 15% in 2024, as Tema Oil Refinery resumes operations. At SIAO in Ouagadougou, Ghana and Burkina Faso also discussed stronger trade and industrial ties; annual bilateral trade is about US$1 billion. Regional Ties: Mali’s foreign minister called for free movement of people and goods between ECOWAS and the AES, including Burkina Faso, despite their institutional split. Russia Partnership: Traoré urged Moscow and African countries to turn summit commitments into practical results, especially in youth training, technology transfer and resource management.
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