Togo May Join AES: Speculation Ripens

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When asked about the potential membership in the Alliance of Sahel States, Minister Robert Dussey stated that it was the decision of the President of the Republic. Further, he added that such an eventuality was not impossible.

Togo may join the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), according to the Togolese Foreign Minister Robert Dussey. He indicated this possibility during a recent interview with a media house.

When asked about the potential membership in the Alliance of Sahel States, Minister Robert Dussey stated that it was the decision of the President of the Republic. Further, he added that such an eventuality was not impossible.

He further encouraged people to ask Togolese citizens if they supported joining the Alliance of Sahel States, suggesting that their response would likely be affirmative.

By strengthening ties with Togo, the landlocked Alliance of Sahel States countries could gain access to the sea through the Togolese coast and the port of Lomé, facilitating the import and export of goods.

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Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, governed by military regimes, are part of AES.   They withdrew from ECOWAS, alleging it was a colonial body manipulated by France.