Mali requests an emergency UN Security Council meeting to stop what it calls French “acts of aggression”, including alleged espionage and violations of sovereignty
Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop also condemns what he calls the"repetitive and frequent violations" of Malian airspace by French forces.Mali has requested an emergency UN Security Council meeting to stop what it calls French "acts of aggression", including alleged espionage and violations of sovereignty, and accused France of supporting armed groups.
Diop condemned what he called the "repetitive and frequent violations" of Malian airspace by French forces. Mali has "several pieces of evidence that these flagrant violations of Malian airspace have been used by France to collect intelligence for the benefit of terrorist groups operating in the Sahel and to drop arms and ammunition to them," Diop said in the letter.France completes pull-out of all troops in Mali
The junta, which seized power in an August 2020 putsch, has turned away from France, its traditional ally and former colonial power, and towards Russia.
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