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IMF Board Completes Fifth Review Under Burkina Faso's Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Approves US$ 28.4 Million Disbursement
Burkina Faso  | 12/20/2012 11:20:08 PM The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the fifth review under a three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Burkina Faso1.The completion of the review enables the disbursement of an amount equivalent to SDR 18.49 (about US$ 28.4 million), which will bring the total disbursements under the arrangement to SDR 75.82 million (about US$116.5 million). The Executive Board's decision was taken on a lapse of time basis1.

President Compaore on official trip to Taiwan
Burkina Faso  | 10/9/2011 1:20:41 PM President Blaise Compaore of Burkina Faso begins on Monday an official visit to the Republic of China on Taiwan, during which he will attend the celebration of the Asian country’s centenary.

Burkina Faso president to attend swearing in ceremony of Chad's counterpart
Burkina Faso  | 8/8/2011 12:23:20 PM Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore left Ouagadougou on Monday morning to go to N'Djamena in Chad where he will take part in the swearing in ceremony of Chad's President Idriss Deby Itno.

57 mutineers in Burkina Faso to face prosecution
Burkina Faso  | 6/6/2011 12:12:45 PM Burkina Faso will prosecute the 57 mutineers arrested last week in the country economic capital Bobo Dioulasso, according to the West African country's Justice Minister Jerome Traore.

Burkinabe elite troops to restore order in mutinous barracks
Burkina Faso  | 6/3/2011 5:35:54 PM Burkina Faso Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Nabere Honore Traore, on Friday claimed that a mopping up operation was underway to restore law and order in the military barracks in the south-western city of Bobo-Dioulaso following two days of munity.

Burkina Faso Regime Under Strain, Analysts Say
Burkina Faso  | 6/2/2011 7:04:32 AM Burkina Faso's President Blaise Compaore is facing what appears to be the stiffest resistance ever to his nearly quarter-century rule of the West African nation. Analysts are seeing connections between Burkina's unrest and the revolutions sweeping the Arab world.

Protesting Burkina Faso soldiers fire into air
Burkina Faso  | 6/1/2011 1:15:28 AM Soldiers in Burkina Faso have taken part in further protests, firing into the air during the night to press their demands for the payment of allowances.

Burkina Faso police say they'll end protests
Burkina Faso  | 5/2/2011 11:44:26 PM Police in Burkina Faso said Saturday they will end their demonstrations, as government officials said six people have died in recent unrest in the impoverished West African nation.

Burkina Faso Closes Universities After Student Protests
Burkina Faso  | 3/14/2011 11:30:26 PM Burkina Faso has ordered all universities to be closed after a string of student protests nationwide that have killed at least six people.

Nigerians in Burkina Faso to check trafficking in persons
Burkina Faso  | 12/6/2010 12:42:30 PM The Nigerian Community in Burkina Faso have expressed their willingness to partner with the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP), to curb human trafficking as Burkina Faso was a transit camp for traffickers, the secretary-general of the association, Mr Ofodile Benjamin, said in a statement released in Abuja on Monday.

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IMF Board Completes Fifth Review Under Burkina Faso's Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Approves US$ 28.4 Million Disbursement
Burkina Faso  | 12/20/2012 11:20:08 PM The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the fifth review under a three-year arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Burkina Faso1.The completion of the review enables the disbursement of an amount equivalent to SDR 18.49 (about US$ 28.4 million), which will bring the total disbursements under the arrangement to SDR 75.82 million (about US$116.5 million). The Executive Board's decision was taken on a lapse of time basis1.

 
 
 
57 mutineers in Burkina Faso to face prosecution
Burkina Faso  | 6/6/2011 12:12:45 PM Burkina Faso will prosecute the 57 mutineers arrested last week in the country economic capital Bobo Dioulasso, according to the West African country's Justice Minister Jerome Traore.
Burkinabe elite troops to restore order in mutinous barracks
Burkina Faso  | 6/3/2011 5:35:54 PM Burkina Faso Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Nabere Honore Traore, on Friday claimed that a mopping up operation was underway to restore law and order in the military barracks in the south-western city of Bobo-Dioulaso following two days of munity.
Burkina Faso Regime Under Strain, Analysts Say
Burkina Faso  | 6/2/2011 7:04:32 AM Burkina Faso's President Blaise Compaore is facing what appears to be the stiffest resistance ever to his nearly quarter-century rule of the West African nation. Analysts are seeing connections between Burkina's unrest and the revolutions sweeping the Arab world.
Protesting Burkina Faso soldiers fire into air
Burkina Faso  | 6/1/2011 1:15:28 AM Soldiers in Burkina Faso have taken part in further protests, firing into the air during the night to press their demands for the payment of allowances.
Burkina Faso police say they'll end protests
Burkina Faso  | 5/2/2011 11:44:26 PM Police in Burkina Faso said Saturday they will end their demonstrations, as government officials said six people have died in recent unrest in the impoverished West African nation.
 
President Compaore on official trip to Taiwan
Burkina Faso  | 10/9/2011 1:20:41 PM President Blaise Compaore of Burkina Faso begins on Monday an official visit to the Republic of China on Taiwan, during which he will attend the celebration of the Asian country’s centenary.
Burkina Faso president to attend swearing in ceremony of Chad's counterpart
Burkina Faso  | 8/8/2011 12:23:20 PM Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaore left Ouagadougou on Monday morning to go to N'Djamena in Chad where he will take part in the swearing in ceremony of Chad's President Idriss Deby Itno.
Burkina Faso, Iran sign cooperation agreement
Burkina Faso  | 10/30/2010 9:18:30 AM Visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki and his Burkina Faso counterpart Alain Yoda on Friday signed an agreement to boost cooperation between the two countries.
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