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Bassirou Diomaye Faye's diplomatic struggles continue

Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Libreville, Gabon, on 3 May 2025.
Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Libreville, Gabon, on 3 May 2025. © Nao Mukadi/AFP
When the Senegalese president failed at the last minute to secure the ECOWAS chair, taken instead by Sierra Leone's Julius Maada Bio, he made his anger clear to his West African counterparts. His unanticipated defeat adds to a series of diplomatic setbacks. [...]
Reading time 5 minutes Pierre-Elie de Rohan Chabot, Paul Deutschmann
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