Doha-Burkina Fasos Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré officially recognized Morocco’s diplomatic efforts as chairman of the African Union (PSC-Au) Peace and Security Council after he had currently exposed himself to six African nations from the continental organization.
In a letter aimed at Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, Traoré expressly praised “Die New leadership At the head of the PSC ”and praised Morocco’s approach, which he characterized as“ based on the promotion of constructive dialogue through realism and mutual listening ”.
The recognition follows the Moroccos initiative to convene informal consultations in Addis Ababa on Tuesday with representatives of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Gabon, Guinea and Sudan.
These countries are currently suspended by the African Union according to the latest changes in their political leadership.
Holded in the Morocco Presidency From PSC-AU these consultations formed a platform for the ambassadors of the suspended countries to discuss their ongoing democratic transition Processes.
The meeting was carried out in accordance with Article 8, paragraph 11 of the PSC protocol, which enables informal consultations with parties that are involved in situations as part of the review of the council -a mechanism that was previously not sufficient in Au -Diplomacy.
The diplomatic meeting aimed to strengthen the dialogue between the countries of the political transition and the AU institutions, with the ultimate goal of enabling their complete reintegration into the continental organization.
The discussions examined convergence areas and the improvement of cooperation between Africa for sustainable peace and stability.
As part of the Panafrican organization’s conflict resolution framework, the PSC strengthened its preventive diplomacy through special networks such as Pan., Femwis-Africa and Wiseyouth.
The latter, since October 2024, focuses specifically on the integration of youth perspectives in peace processes.
The Council says that it is currently working on improving these instruments through increased financial and technical support. The AU Commission has the task of assigning additional resources for crisis prevention, and not according to the management according to the facto.
Read too: Burkina Faso is looking for “support” for the Morocco autonomy plan