Mali

Russian Foreign Minister pays official visit to Mali

Published on: February 7, 2023
08:47

Moscow, Feb 7 (Prensa Latina) The head of Russian diplomacy, Serguei Lavrov, arrived in Mali from Iraq as part of a tour that also covers Mauritania and Sudan, reported the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Antibody treatment tested as new tool against malaria in Mali

Published on: November 1, 2022
17:11

Bamako, Nov 1 (Prensa Latina) A single experimental antibody drug provided strong protection against malaria infections in adults during the six-month rainy season in Mali, after being applied in Kalifabougou and Toronto villages, an international team of researchers announced Tuesday.

Ivory Coast calls on Mali to release 49 arrested in Bamako

Published on: September 11, 2022
14:12

Yamoussoukro, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Ivory Coast on Sunday assured it will continue with its diplomatic efforts to get the release of 49 soldiers held in Mali since last July 10.

Government of Mali spreads report on Islamist massacre

Published on: June 21, 2022
08:52

Bamako, Jun 21 (Prensa Latina) The Malian government released a report according to which Islamist groups killed or kidnapped at least 130 unarmed civilians last weekend in the center of the country.

Mali receives another shipment of Russian helicopters and radars

Published on: April 18, 2022
10:47

Bamako, Apr 18 (Prensa Latina) The chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Mali, Colonel Alou Boi Diarra, received two helicopters and several surveillance radars sold by Russia.

Conflict in Mali causes hundreds of deaths and wave of displaced

Published on: April 2, 2022
11:01

Bamako, Apr 2 (Prensa Latina) The internal conflict in Mali has caused since its beginning more than 400 deaths and a flood of thousands of displaced people, according to a report by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).

France and Europe announce withdrawal of troops from Mali

Published on: February 17, 2022
08:25

Francia, retirada, tropas, Malí — FILE - French Barkhane force soldiers who wrapped up a four-month tour of duty in the Sahel board a US Air Force C130 transport plane, leave their base in Gao, Mali Wednesday June 9, 2021. European leaders said troops from the European-led military task force known as Takuba will withdraw from Mali, while France is expected Thursday to announce the pullout of its own troops from the West African country. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

Paris, Feb 17 (Prensa Latina) France, its European allies and Canada have announced on Thursday the end of their military presence in Mali, in a scenario of crisis between Paris and Bamako.

Mali denounces France’s violation of airspace

Published on: January 13, 2022
10:16

Bamako, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) The Malian Government denounced that a French military aircraft, coming from Abidjan, Ivory Coast, violated its airspace, which contravenes international laws, according to an official communique spread in this capital on Thursday.

Mali: UNSC warns of endless cycle of instability

Published on: January 11, 2022
18:24

United Nations, Jan 11 (Prensa Latina) A decade after civil conflict erupted in Mali, hopes for an early resolution to insurgency and strife have not materialized, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for the country, El-Ghassim Wane, told the Security Council on Tuesday.

France withdraws forces from military base in historical city of Mali

Published on: December 15, 2021
09:18

Bamako, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) The French military detachment stationed in Timbuktu left today their base in once splendid Malian city after a stay of almost nine stormy years marked by attacks by Islamist groups.

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