President Julius Maada Bio, Chairperson of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has concluded a highly productive engagement with Burkina Faso’s President of the Transition, His Excellency Ibrahim Traoré.
The talks, held in Ouagadougou, focused on strengthening regional cooperation and advancing shared priorities within the ECOWAS bloc.
President Bio reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with fellow West African leaders to ensure that Burkina Faso remains an active partner in the region’s pursuit of peace, stability, and economic prosperity.
“As Chairperson of ECOWAS, I am committed to collaborating with my colleagues to promote unity and sustainable growth across our region,” President Bio stated after the meeting.
The engagement underscores ECOWAS’s continued drive to foster dialogue and cooperation among member states, especially at a time when the bloc is working to deepen economic integration and strengthen political solidarity.
ECOWAS remains central to West Africa’s collective efforts in promoting trade, security, and development, and the renewed partnership between Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso adds fresh momentum to this vision.