Brussels, 10/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 7 November, the European Union called for the swift political transition to civilian rule, announced for Burkina Faso on 5 November. It also warned for the first time that sanctions could be imposed against those hindering application of the Ouagadougou Agreement, which was welcomed as a decisive step forward towards a return to constitutional order.
A European External Action Service (EEAS) press release emphasised that the, “announcement...