Spotlight | Burkina Faso
Brazilian plane order complicates negotiations to release French intelligence agents

Ibrahim Traoré, President of Burkina Faso's transitional government.
Ibrahim Traoré, President of Burkina Faso's transitional government. © Vladimir Smirnov/Tass Host Photo Agency/Handout/EPA/MaxPPP
The Burkinabe junta suspects Washington and Paris of blocking the delivery of an Embraer Super Tucano attack plane, and this is overshadowing negotiations for the release of four DGSE agents detained in Ouagadougou. [...]
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