Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Move Forward with Exit from ECOWAS, Introduce New Biometric Passports

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are set to introduce new biometric passports as part of their exit from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), signaling a deepening of the divide between the three junta-led nations and the regional bloc. This move follows the countries’ declaration in January to withdraw from ECOWAS, a 15-member … Continue reading Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Move Forward with Exit from ECOWAS, Introduce New Biometric Passports