Togo hosts talks on West African security and development

Togolese Foreign Minister Robert Dussey met with Sahle-Work Zewde, the former President of Ethiopia and a United Nations Special Envoy, in Lomé. The discussions focused on three primary pillars: peace, security, and development within West Africa.

The meeting highlights Togo's commitment to preventive diplomacy as a tool to address regional security challenges and political fractures. Both officials emphasized that continental stability is inextricably linked to economic development, seeking to foster dialogue and collective responses to regional crises.