Ghana and Burkina Faso have signed a defence cooperation agreement to strengthen security and provide escort support along vital cross-border trade corridors. Ghana and Burkina Faso have signed a Defence Cooperation Agreement to strengthen security along key cross-border trade corridors. The deal is also expected to strengthen bilateral defence ties and support economic stability and cross-border trade. AdvertisementAdvertisementGhana and Burkina Faso have signed a Defence Cooperation Agreement aimed at improving security along important cross-border trade routes linking the two countries. "The Defence Cooperation aims to safeguard economic stability, secure critical supply routes and strengthen bilateral defence ties between Ghana and Burkina Faso," the Ministry said.