Mali Seeks to Negotiate with Militants
With violence wreaking havoc across the country, Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, says that his government is ready to hold talks with the main militant leaders in the country.
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West Africa:
France to increase the number of troops deployed in the Sahel/Sahara strip
France Diplomatie, 4 February 2020
Communiqué by Ms. Florence Parly, Minister for the Armed Forces (Paris - February 2, 2020) Read more »
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West Africa:
"Engaging the international community on the issues of demography, peace and security in the Sahel region"
UNFPA in WCA, 20 February 2020
Bamako, February 20, 2020, On Thursday, February 20, the Regional Office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for West and Central Africa (WCARO) is organizing a… Read more »
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President Emmanuel Macron has agreed to supplement French forces in the Sahel to strengthen the fight against the escalating insurgency in the region. He met Monday with leaders ... Read more »