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<p>Serious political instability in Burkina Faso would have a wider effect given the
fragility of the Sahel region. Burkina Faso has demonstrated commitment to ensuring
regional stability through its role as a mediator on behalf of the Economic Community
of West African States (ECOWAS) during the Mali crisis, and as a major contributor
to the United Nations Multi-Dimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mali.
We are working with international partners to make clear to the Burkina Faso government
our desire to see this positive approach to external stability mirrored domestically.<br>The
Ebola outbreak in West Africa is an unprecedented human tragedy. The UN has declared
it a public health crisis requiring an urgent international response.</p>
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