Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will soon launch new biometric passports, Mali's military leader said.
Heads of state of Mali's Assimi Goita, Niger's General Abdourahamane Tiani and Burkina Faso's Captain Ibrahim Traore attend the opening of for the first ordinary summit of heads of state and governments of the Alliance of Sahel States in Niamey, Niger July 6, 2024.
They then said in January that they were turning their backs on Ecowas, an organization they accused of being manipulated by France. “In the coming days, a new biometric passport of the AES will be put into circulation with the aim of harmonizing travel documents in our common area,” Goita said during a televised address late Sunday.
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