The decision was taken in line with the principle of reciprocity, according to a statement signed by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabe Abroad of Burkina Faso Karamoko Jean Marie Traore.
The United States announced on Dec. 16 that it would fully suspend the entry of Burkina Faso nationals starting Jan. 1, 2026.
The statement reaffirmed Burkina Faso's commitment to mutual respect, sovereign equality of states and reciprocity in international relations.
Burkina Faso also remains open to cooperation with all partners, provided that such cooperation is based on respect for reciprocal interests, the statement emphasized.
Xinhua
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