Moscow and Sahel country boosting strategic partnerships

Russia and Burkina Faso have discussed information security, as well as future military, economic, and academic cooperation

Fighting terrorism and enhancing military-technical cooperation in Africa’s Sahel region remains one of Moscow’s most important priorities, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. 

He made the remarks during talks with Burkina Faso’s foreign minister, Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore, in Moscow on Thursday.