Burkina Faso's new self-declared military leader Captain Ibrahim Traore has accepted a conditional resignation offered by Paul-Henri Damiba to avoid further violence.
Military leader Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, who was ousted less than nine months after he'd mounted a coup himself in the West African country, calls on his army rivals "to come to their senses."
The seizure of power by some military leaders on Friday marked Burkina Faso's second coup this year.
Major regional groups have called upon the new military leadership to ensure that the constitution is restored by July 2024.
Several businessmen are being investigated over messages on WhatsApp that backed a coup should the far-right Jair Bolsonaro lose October vote to rival Lula da Silva, local media say.
PM Prayuth, who is also defence minister and a retired general, has survived three censure motions since 2020.
“Each of our citizens, young and old alike, men and women, became symbols of a fully united resurrection,” said Türkiye's first lady Emine Erdogan on the sixth anniversary of July 15, 2016 failed coup.
The talks, sponsored by the United Nations and African Union, seek to break the country's political deadlock since military leaders seized power last October.
The junta is trying to tempt educators still on strike to return, saying those not judged to have committed serious crimes could have their absence treated simply as "unpaid leave".
China and Russia blocked the council from issuing a statement expressing concern at the humanitarian situation in Myanmar and the “limited progress” on implementing a regional plan to restore peace.
The announcement from Colonel Mamady Doumbouya came after the creation of what the regime has described as an "inclusive consultation framework" in April.
The northeast African nation's already ailing economy has continued to tumble following the military coup in October that drew international condemnation.
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