{"id":14074,"date":"2023-02-17T15:33:09","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T15:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/african-union-to-discuss-sanctions-on-suspended-states"},"modified":"2023-02-17T16:08:01","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T16:08:01","slug":"african-union-to-discuss-sanctions-on-suspended-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/african-union-to-discuss-sanctions-on-suspended-states","title":{"rendered":"African Union to discuss sanctions on suspended states"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>The <b>Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU)<\/b> announced on Friday that it will be meeting to discuss lifting the sanctions imposed on <b>Mali<\/b>, <b>Burkina Faso<\/b> and <b>Guinea<\/b> following military coups.<\/p>\n<p>Since <b>2020<\/b> that all three countries have also been suspended from the <b>Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The <b>African Union<\/b> is yet to announce a date for the meeting to discuss lifting the sanctions.<\/p>\n<p>Last week the three countries concerned called for the lifting of their suspension from the <b>AU<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>African Union<\/b> representatives are meeting this weekend in <b>Ethiopia&#8217;s<\/b> capital, Addis Ababa, in a summit aimed at accelerating the creation of a <b>free trade area<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\">Eritrea<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) announced on Friday that it will be meeting to discuss lifting the sanctions imposed on Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea following military coups. Since 2020 that all three countries have also been suspended from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). 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