{"id":62116,"date":"2025-11-19T17:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T17:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/un-chief-urges-cooperation-against-sahel-terrorism-threat"},"modified":"2025-11-19T17:57:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T17:57:31","slug":"un-chief-urges-cooperation-against-sahel-terrorism-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/un-chief-urges-cooperation-against-sahel-terrorism-threat","title":{"rendered":"UN Chief Urges Cooperation Against Sahel Terrorism Threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span><b>The United Nations Secretary-General has warned world leaders that terrorism in the Sahel is &#8220;not only a regional dramatic reality&#8221; but &#8220;a growing global threat.&#8221;<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the UN Security Council on Tuesday, Anto\u0301nio Guterres urged nations across the region to work together and allow for coordinated action against terrorism.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u201cWe face the risk of a disastrous domino effect across the entire region. Many countries are reeling,&#8221;<\/b> Guterres said.<\/p>\n<p>The UN chief also pointed to the recent security crisis in Mali, where the Jama\u2019at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) <b>has been disrupting fuel supplies<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The recent decision by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger <b>to leave the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)<\/b> has created new challenges for regional cooperation.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u201cUnfortunately, the situation in our region is characterized by mistrust and high-level of suspicion among stakeholders,&#8221;<\/b> said ECOWAS Commission President Omar Alieu Touray.<\/p>\n<p>He called on members of the Security Council to help the region <b>&#8220;build trust.&#8221;<\/b><br \/>\n<b>&#8220;No amount of money, no amount of equipment will help us overcome terrorism if we don\u2019t collaborate and build synergy,&#8221;<\/b> he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Sahel accounts for over half of all global terrorism deaths, making it <b>&#8220;the global epicentre of terrorism,&#8221;<\/b> according to the Global Terrorism Index.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Mauritius<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. The United Nations Secretary-General has warned world leaders that terrorism in the Sahel is &#8220;not only a regional dramatic reality&#8221; but &#8220;a growing global threat.&#8221; Speaking to the UN Security Council on Tuesday, Anto\u0301nio Guterres urged nations across the region to work together and allow for coordinated action against terrorism. \u201cWe face [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":62114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[6472,3030,59,241,6124,3161,212],"class_list":["post-62116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-alliance-of-sahel-states","tag-antonio-guterres","tag-ecowas","tag-mauritius","tag-terrorism","tag-un-security-council","tag-united-nations"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - 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