The leaders of the EU and the G5 Sahel (Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger) expressed on Tuesday 28 April their concerns about terrorism, the humanitarian situation in the region and the risk of the crisis spreading to neighbouring countries, hence their determination to strengthen the EU/G5 Sahel strategic partnership.
In a videoconference, they called for an urgent response to this crisis based on an integrated and long-term approach, while stressing the primary responsibility of...