Gilbert Diendéré in 2010. The week-long in  ended on Wednesday with the restoration of interim President and the civilian government. By yesterday the government announced that the presidential guard unit involved in the coup, the , would be dissolved. The leaders of the  met on Tuesday in the Nigerian capital  and helped with negotiations. A prominent mediation role was also played by the , the traditional king of the , who are the country's largest ethnic group. Civilian protests against the coup resulted in the deaths of at least ten people with more than a hundred injured. The attempt to overthrow the government was criticized by the international community, with the  suspending the country's membership and describing the coup as "null and void".
Gilbert Diendéré in 2010. The week-long in Burkina Faso ended on Wednesday with the restoration of interim President and the civilian government. By yesterday the government announced that the presidential guard unit involved in the coup, the , would be dissolved. The leaders of the Economic Community of West African States met on Tuesday in the Nigerian capital Abuja and helped with negotiations. A prominent mediation role was also played by the , the traditional king of the , who are the country's largest ethnic group. Civilian protests against the coup resulted in the deaths of at least ten people with more than a hundred injured. The attempt to overthrow the government was criticized by the international community, with the African Union suspending the country's membership and describing the coup as "null and void".
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Burkina Faso
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Economic Community of West African States
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Abuja
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African Union