LIVE: Traore Signs Trump-backed Health Deal While Pivoting East on Security| Firstpost Africa | N18G

Описание: Ibrahim Traore has pivoted Burkina Faso's security focus east while maintaining ties with the West for health. The U.S. and Burkina Faso signed a five-year health cooperation MOU aimed at enhancing disease prevention and regional health security, with the U.S. providing up to $147 million and Burkina Faso increasing domestic health spending by about $107 million. The MOU allocates $12 million for global health security initiatives, including strengthening clinics and lab systems. Additionally, Burkina Faso launched the Presidential Health Initiative to build 55 medical centres. Relations are cautiously re-engaging despite past tensions.

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