Mali Eyes Compromise in Peace Talks
The government says it is prepared to make concessions to achieve peace but will not compromise the territorial unity of the country.
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Mali:
Govt Eyes Compromise in Peace Talks
DW, 16 July 2014
Mali's government is looking to make peace with rebel groups. The Tuareg who are reportedly in control of much of the north have a good negotiating position at the talks being held… Read more »
Troops in Northern Mali
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Cameroon:
Mali Peace Talks Resume in Algeria
Cameroon Tribune, 15 July 2014
Peace talks to end the crisis in northern Mali resume in the Algerian capital, Algiers, today, July 16, 2014. Algeria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Ramtane Lamamra, made the… Read more »
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West Africa:
Ecowas Supports Mali Negotiations
Magharebia, 11 July 2014
The 45th Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) summit wrapped up Friday (July 11th) in the Ghanaian capital. Read more »
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West Africa:
The Sahel Sahara - Negotiating Is Not Enough
Centre 4s, 12 July 2014
Still in deep turmoil, the Sahel region lives a crisis which gets more complicated with its roots deepening further in northern Mali, southern Libya and the Central African… Read more »
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Ghana:
Parliament Approves Funds for GAF Peacekeeping Operations
Ghana Govt., 16 July 2014
Parliament yesterday approved a credit facility agreement between the government and VTB Capital plc, London for an amount of US $300million for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF )… Read more »
InFocus
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Despite tensions between communities and persistent insecurity, France says its military operations in northern Mali - aimed at stopping rebels from reaching the capital - has been ... Read more »