They also encourage us to eat more fruits, vegetables, whole grains, seafood, and fat-free and low-fat dairy products while limiting sodium, added sugars, refined grains and saturated and trans-fats. Guidelines such as these play an important part in any healthy, well-balanced diet, especially for people with COPD.
Foreign relations of Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso has good relations with the European Union, African and Asian countries. France, the former colonial power, in particular, continues to provide significant aid and supports CompaorÃ©'s developing role as a regional powerbroker. Burkina maintains diplomatic relations with the Republic of China (usually referred to as Taiwan) instead of the People's Republic of China.
Burkina Faso is a francophone country and French is an official language of government and business. Formerly called the Republic of Upper Volta, the country was renamed Burkina Faso on 4 August 1984 by then-President Thomas Sankara. Residents of Burkina Faso are known as BurkinabÃ© (/bÉrËkiËnÉbeÉª/ bÉr-KEE-nÉ-bay).