Burkina Faso’s Prime Minister Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo has concluded a two-day official visit to Mali this Friday, aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation between the two nations.

On Thursday, Ouédraogo held a working session with his Malian counterpart, General Abdoulaye Maïga, focusing on strengthening ties across key sectors, including security, trade, and regional development.

Both Bamako and Ouagadougou reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the Confederation of Sahel States, underscoring plans for closer political and economic integration amid regional security challenges.

The visit reflects ongoing efforts by both governments to bolster collaboration and unity in the Sahel region.