Mali: France suspends joint military operations
On Sunday, French President Emmanuel Macron had threatened to pull troops out of Mali if the political instability there continued. The West African nation has seen two coups d etat inside nine months.
France says it is suspending its military activities in the West African nation.
The French Defense Ministry said the decision, taken after consultation with Mali’s authorities and military, would be reassessed in the coming days.
French troops have been helping to battle an Islamist insurgency in Mali since 2013 Requirements and red lines have been set by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union to clarify the framework for the political transition in Mali, the statement said. While awaiting these guarantees, France has decided to suspend, as a temporary measure, joint military operations with Malian forces.
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