UN Considers Mali Stabilization Mission

The U.N. Security Council held initial discussions Wednesday about options for a peacekeeping force in Mali after France withdraws its troops.    In January, Malian authorities asked France to intervene to stop Islamist militants who had taken over the north of the country from seizing the southern capital, Bamako. France’s military operation is expected to wind down soon and the United Nations is planning for the next phase in stabilizing the Sahel country.   On … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict


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