The fight against terrorism, ensuring food security, and strengthening economic governance were highlighted as critical areas of focus.
The Prime Minister emphasized the importance of strengthening the military and intelligence capabilities to effectively combat terrorism and regain control of the country. He also announced plans to develop a national defense industry and enhance cooperation with neighboring countries within the Alliance of Sahel States.
Addressing the humanitarian crisis, the Prime Minister pledged to support the return of internally displaced persons and provide them with necessary assistance. He emphasized the need to achieve food sovereignty by increasing domestic food production and reducing reliance on imports.
The Prime Minister also stressed the importance of good governance and economic development, promising to combat corruption and promote transparent public finance management. He called for a focus on industrialization and the development of a sustainable and endogenous development model.
The Prime Minister’s address highlighted the challenges facing Burkina Faso and outlined the government’s commitment to addressing them through a multi-pronged approach that prioritizes security, economic development, and social well-being.
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