Coup in Burkina Faso: Moroccan embassy sets up cell to monitor situation

The Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco in Ouagadougou has set up a monitoring cell of the situation in Burkina Faso and reassures the situation of the members of the Moroccan community residing in this country, said Saturday evening a statement by the Moroccan diplomatic representation.

"The Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco is closely following the situation in Burkina Faso and the events taking place there since Friday," the statement read.

It "reassures on the situation of the members of the Moroccan community residing in Burkina Faso", the statement added, calling on "compatriots to remain in their homes and exercise caution".

"The Embassy has set up a monitoring cell and provides this emergency number in case of need: +226 06 41 80 80," the statement concluded.

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