“The European Union condemns the coup d’État in Burkina Faso which has led to the overthrow of an elected President, Roch Kaboré, and the suspension of the constitution and institutions by elements of the armed forces grouped under the ‘Patriotic Movement for Safeguard and Restoration’”, said the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, in a statement issued on behalf of the EU27 on Wednesday 26 January.
He reiterated the EU’s...