Common front against Boko Haram

abuja - To be successful in the fight against Boko Haram needed a common front. That is the main conclusion of the international crisis talks which took place Saturday in the Nigerian capital Abuja.

Especially in the field of information exchange, training and equipment is much to improve.

French President Francois Hollande, who promised support for it, emphasized that while progress has been made, but that Islamist terror is still the biggest threat in the region. The positive results so far, according owe him solidarity and cooperation.
  
    
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Britain Nigeria already committed to meeting 40 million pounds (51 million euros) allow for disabling extremist organizations. With that amount in the coming years can be financed an army of about a thousand men.

Except in Nigeria are groups such as Boko Haram, which seeks an Islamic state in Africa, also active in Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Senegal and Togo. Representatives from these countries attended the summit, chaired by Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, at. Had sent a representative to the EU and the US.

According Buhari Boko Haram controls no longer government area in the northeast of the country. Reconstruction and aid to the fugitives now deserve attention. The radical and ruthless group held in the region a bloody campaign and also threatened neighboring countries. Since 2009 took certainly 14 000 innocent lives. An estimated 2.7 million people fled.