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Secretary-General Stresses Need for Sustained, Predictable Funding of Joint Force, in Message to G5 Sahel Summit Format Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the G5 Sahel Summit today: Mr. President, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for your invitation and for your close cooperation for peace and development in the Sahel. Despite recent promising developments, including the peaceful holding of elections, I remain concerned about the deteriorating security situation in the region, in particular in Liptako-Gourma, where the spiral of v...

Africa – Security – Summit February 15, 2021 to 13:09 614 APA-N'Djamena (Chad) A G5 Sahel summit opened in the Chadian capital N’Djamena on Monday, without the physical presence of the French president who is participating by videoconference. After announcing he would attend the summit President Emmanuel Macron later changed his mind.  The G5 Sahel brings together Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad. In France, as in Sahelian nations, the decisions from the summit will be keen...

5, they believe in common defense. they haven't heard those words from donald trump. one thing about covering an au summit here in brussels, they're a lot of fun. they land with their leaders, they brief their corps and then everybody talks about what they want to get out of the meetings. everybody reads these papers and end up leaking afterwards. so you do get a very good sense about what happens in these meetings and it's not always diplomatic. katy? >> nothing worse than a bunch of journalists in the room together, especially if you throw in a cocktail or two. hans, the protests have been g...