Ouagadougou, May 20, 2025 – As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of State, held an official meeting with His Excellency Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Interim President of the Republic of Burkina Faso, during a visit to the West African nation’s capital.
Exchange of Diplomatic Greetings
During the meeting, Sheikh Shakhboot conveyed warm greetings from the UAE leadership, including:
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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai
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His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court
The UAE leaders extended their best wishes for continued development and prosperity for the government and people of Burkina Faso.
In response, President Traoré expressed his appreciation and conveyed his own greetings and well wishes to the UAE leadership. He praised the strong and growing ties between the two nations and affirmed Burkina Faso’s commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation.
Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, to President Traoré, along with their wishes of further development and prosperity for the government and people of Burkina Faso
Focus on Strategic Cooperation
Discussions during the meeting centered on enhancing collaboration in key areas of mutual interest, including:
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Economic Development
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Renewable Energy Initiatives
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Educational Partnerships
Both parties reaffirmed their shared commitment to fostering closer relations and promoting sustainable growth and prosperity for their respective countries.
Strengthening UAE–Burkina Faso Relations
The visit marks a step forward in the UAE’s diplomatic engagement with West African nations and highlights the importance of regional cooperation in addressing global development challenges.
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