Government pushes EU to cut Sierra Leone aid over drug smuggling
The Dutch government wants the European Union to halt development aid to Sierra Leone, in an attempt to force the West African country to hand over convicted drug trafficker Jos “Bolle Jos” Leijdekkers. Justice minister David van Weel said on Sunday that diplomatic efforts to secure Leijdekkers’ ext
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The Dutch government is urging the EU to suspend aid to Sierra Leone to pressure the country into extraditing convicted drug trafficker Jos Leijdekkers. This move highlights the intersection of international diplomacy and drug trafficking issues.
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