June 20, 2026

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Burundi affirms steadfast support for Morocco’s territorial integrity

The Republic of Burundi has once again underscored its unwavering commitment to Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over its entire land, including the Sahara region.

This stance was solidified in a joint statement following high-level discussions between Burundi’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration, and Development Cooperation, Édouard Bizimana, and his Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita, who serves as Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Residing Abroad.