Tentative Agreement Reached for Mali Elections

Publisher:
Voice of America
Publication Date:
13 June 2013
Tags:
Conflict, Peace and Security, Governance, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Mali, Peacekeeping and Conflict Resolution

Mali and Tuareg separatist rebels have reached an agreement "in principle" that would allow planned elections in July to proceed in the disputed northern Kidal region.



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