Palace of the Republic: The Council of Ministers will exceptionally meet this Wednesday

Author: senenews.comPublished on: September 8, 2026Country: Senegal

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Palace of the Republic: The Council of Ministers will exceptionally meet this Wednesday

The Council of Ministers will exceptionally meet this Wednesday due to the urgent need for government action in response to pressing economic and social issues. This meeting follows the General Policy Statement by Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô, which addressed topics such as structural adjustments to public finances and energy subsidy reforms. This exceptional council is a strong signal in an already busy institutional context.

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