Burkina: Possible reconfiguration of the Transitional Legislative Assembly (minister)

Ouagadougou: The Minister in charge of Justice, Rodrigue Bayala, indicated yesterday on public television that the entry into force of the modified transition charter on May 25, 2024, could lead to a reconfiguration of the Transitional Legislative Assembly (ALT).According to the minister, article 14 of the amended charter removes the quota which was granted to the ex-majority, the ex-CFOP, the ex non-aligned opposition and other political parties. From now on, 12 places are granted to political movements and groups as a whole.'There are no longer ex-majority, ex-opposition, other parties and ONA components. It goes without saying that the entry into force, from July 2, of this modified article could lead to a recomposition at the level of the Transitional Legislative Assembly (ALT),' explained Mr. Bayala.As for the idea of ??a new inauguration of the President of Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the minister assured that there is no place for inauguration because the national meetings of May 25, 2024 did n ot repeal the 2022 charter.The minister specified that regardless of the modified charter, the President of Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, due to his discretionary power, can decide at any time the fate of the government.Source: Burkina Information Agency