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Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Leave West Africa Regional Bloc


Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Leave West Africa Regional Bloc
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Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, three West African military-led states, said on Sunday that they are immediately leaving the region’s Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS bloc. The junta-led nations left the economic bloc amid increased demands for a return to democratic rule. VOA details the implication of leaving ECOWAS for the three nations.

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