The Inter-Parliamentary Committee of the States of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) kicked off its 31st extraordinary session on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 in the Senegalese capital, Dakar. For five days, parliamentarians will focus on the WAEMU Community Mining Code, its energy hubs and its regional digital development programme.

Meanps from Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo will follow communications on several current topics, including access to energy, digital development. The presentations and debates will help MEPs to better understand the issues related to these different issues. Because it is important for the countries of the subregion to unite their efforts to find politically sustainable and economically advantageous solutions for the well-being of the populations.