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France halts counterterrorism cooperation with Mali after envoy's arrest
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
France has suspended counterterrorism cooperation with Mali and expelled two Malian diplomats after Bamako arrested French envoy Yann Vezilier on coup-plotting charges. Mali accused him of working for French intelligence, which Paris called "unfounded." Ties have soured since Mali's military
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Malian transitional president signs decree to extend political transition
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], June 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Malian transitional president Assimi Goita signed on Monday a decree to extend the political transition in Mali for 24 months, starting from March 26, 2022.
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ECOWAS suspends Mali's membership over military coup, calls for appointmen
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], May 31 (ANI): After the military coup in Mali that witnessed the detention and ouster of President Bah N'Daw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane, the country's membership in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was suspended on Sunday.
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Mali's interim President headed to Ghana to take part in ECOWAS Summit: Pr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Rabat [Morocco], May 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Mali's newly-appointed interim President Colonel Assimi Goita has departed for Ghana where he will participate in a summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday, the presidency informs.
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Malian constitutional court declares Vice President Assimi Goita as Interi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The Malian Constitutional Court has declared Vice President Colonel Assimi Goita as the interim president of the country.
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Mali's interim vice president says PM Ouane ousted for violating transitio
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], May 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Mali's Interim Vice President Assimi Goita has accused interim Prime Minister Moctar Ouane of violating the transition charter, which is why the interim president and prime minister were ousted.
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Transitional Malian President pledges to hold 'unquestionably clean' elect
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], January 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Mali's transitional President Bah N'Daw pledged Thursday to hold "unquestionably clean" elections to complete the country's political transition, according to his New Year's message to the nation.
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Mali's military, civil society agree to form 18-month transitional govt
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bamako [Mali], September 13 (ANI/Sputnik): A public debate on Mali's political future among representatives of the military leaders, state officials and civil society has resulted in an agreement to form a transitional government that would rule the country for the next 18 months, Malian bro
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