Conflict management in West Africa and Barsalgho attack in the headlines of Burkinabe newspapers

This Wednesday's publications echo the seminar on the role of parliaments in preventing and managing conflicts in West Africa and the reactions of Mali, Niger and Iran following the Barsalgho attack."Barsalgho attack: Niger, Mali and Iran offer their condolences to the Burkinabe people", displays on its front page the newspaper of all Burkinabe Sidwaya.The newspaper reports that the presidents of Niger, Brigadier General Abdourahamane Tiani and Mali, Colonel Assimi Goïta offered their condolences to their counterparts in Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré and to the Burkinabe people following the attack on Barsalgho on Saturday, August 24, 2024.In the same vein, the state daily reports that the Islamic Republic of Iran condemned the terrorist attack yesterday, Tuesday, before expressing its solidarity.In another register, the public newspaper reports on the seminar on the role of parliaments in conflict prevention and management in West Africa.The colleague indicates that the Transitional Legisla tive Assembly (ALT) is organizing in collaboration with the Inter-Parliamentary Union (UIT) the said seminar from August 27 to 29, 2024 in Ouagadougou.He maintains that the various participants will mainly revisit the 2022 global parliamentary report entitled 'Involving the public in the activities of parliament and thinking about the security sector on a human scale for effective security conducive to stability'.The dean of private dailies, L'Observateur Palgaa, emphasizes that this activity is a training intended for all deputies and parliamentary officials.The private newspaper notes that during this capacity building session, MPs and civil servants will take ownership of the recommendations of the regional conference on the role of parliaments in the prevention and management of conflicts in West Africa.Source: Burkina Information Agency