What to know about the new talks between Pastef and the government this Thursday

Author: senenews.comPublished on: October 22, 2026Country: Senegal
PoliticsBusiness & Economy
What to know about the new talks between Pastef and the government this Thursday

The parliamentary commission at the National Assembly resumes examining the supplementary finance bill (LFR) this Thursday, after initial talks on Tuesday between Pastef and the government ended without agreement. Disagreements remain over the government’s proposed budget decisions, adding uncertainty to the state’s financial outlook. The bill is scheduled for plenary consideration next week, setting up a major political test as lawmakers seek to reconcile budget adjustments with parliamentary oversight.

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