ECOWAS rejects 36-month transition proposed by Guinean military leaders
STORY: ECOWAS rejects 36-month transition proposed by Guinean military leaders
DATELINE: June 6, 2022
LENGTH: 00:02:00
LOCATION: Accra
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
various of the meetingSOUNDBITE (English): JEAN-CLAUDE KASSI BROU, ECOWAS Commission President
STORYLINE:
The leadership of an economic bloc in West Africa rejected a proposal by the military leaders of Guinea for a 36-month-long transitional period, the body's commission said late Saturday.
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission President Jean-Claude Kassi Brou said ECOWAS delayed the implementation of sanctions on Guinea following a military coup last year because the Guinean leaders had asked for some time to present a timetable for transition.
SOUNDBITE (English): JEAN-CLAUDE KASSI BROU, ECOWAS Commission President
"Meanwhile, the Guinean authorities have announced a 36-month transitional timetable. But the Authority of the Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS considered that 36 months is not acceptab
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