Saidou Maïga

Saidou Maïga is the newly appointed Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Cape Verde, who has emphasized the importance of mobility, security, and trade as key themes for enhancing cooperation between the two nations. After presenting his credentials to Cape Verde's President, José Maria Neves, Maïga expressed his commitment to revitalizing bilateral relations through a joint commission that addresses shared interests. He also highlighted Burkina Faso's strategic decisions following its departure from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the establishment of the Sahel Defense Alliance with Mali and Niger, aimed at ensuring regional security and sovereignty.