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Envoys from Abdourahamane Tiani went to Cotonou from July 24 to 25 to try to resolve the differences between Niamey and Cotonou. But the security threat in the north-west of Benin could delay the reopening of the borders, which Patrice Talon requested for several weeks.
“The lines are beginning to move,” he rejoiced a Nigerien economic operator who has lived in Cotonou for several decades. And for good reason: the meeting that took place at the Marina Palace, between the Beninese head of state, Patrice Talon, and General Mohamed Toumba, Minister of State for the Interior and Public Security, issued by Abdourahmane TianiPresident of the National Council