10 things about Birame Diop, the incoming ECOWAS commission president
Terrorist threatA former chief of the general staff, Diop was named minister of the armed forces by Faye the day after the latter took power.
General Birame Diop, former armed forces minister in the government of Bassirou Diomaye Faye, arrives in Berlin on 13 May 2025 for the UN ministerial peacekeeping conference.
Special adviserThe two-star general served on missions in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and as military adviser to the UN Secretary-General between 2021 and 2024 in the peacekeeping operations department.
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