UN MINUSMA peacekeepers (Blue Hats) in Mali (credit: UN Photo) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – At least 20 UN peacekeepers were injured in an attack on their base in central Mali early Wednesday, a UN spokesman confirmed. “This
Les Forces Armées Maliennes (FAMa) sont responsables de la défense de l’intégrité territoriale et la souveraineté du Mali. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES At least 9 Malian soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack Wednesday in the central Mopti region of the west African
Les Forces Armées Maliennes (FAMa) sont responsables de la défense de l’intégrité territoriale et la souveraineté du Mali. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES At least 6 Malian soldiers were killed in a terrorist attack in the central Mopti region of the west African nation,
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – In the past week alone, the UN has lost 9 peacekeepers who were killed in hostile incidents in Africa. Two U.N. peacekeepers were killed in the latest incident involving an attack Monday in
UN MINUSMA Peacekeeping operation in Africa / (credit: un.org) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Four United Nations peacekeepers in Mali were killed and six others wounded in an attack by unidentified armed elements on Wednesday, the UN mission
(credit: defense.gouv.fr) BCH Tanerii MAURI, 1 CL Quentin PAUCHET and 1 CL Dorian ISSAKHANIAN of the 1st Chasseurs regiment of Thierville-sur-Meuse were killed Dec. 28, 2020 in the region of Hombori, Mali. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Five French soldiers in France’s Operation Barkhane counter-terror
France Operation Barkhane deploys 5,100 soldiers in the African Sahel combatting terrorism By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Two French soldiers were killed in operation around Ménaka in Mali early Saturday when their light armored vehicle exploded on contact with an improvised explosive device, the French
(credit: defense.gouv.fr) BCH Tanerii MAURI, 1 CL Quentin PAUCHET and 1 CL Dorian ISSAKHANIAN of the 1st Chasseurs regiment of Thierville-sur-Meuse were killed Dec. 28, 2020 in the region of Hombori, Mali. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Three French Operation Barkhane soldiers were killed
The Ministry of The Republic of Mali has placed a firm order for an additional Airbus C295 airlifter in the transport configuration (credit: airbus.com) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The west African nation of Mali has ordered another Airbus C295 plane to join its
credit: primature.gov.ml.facebook.com / Mali Prime Minister Moctar Ouane chaired on behalf of the Head of Government HE Mr. Bah N’Daw the inaugural meeting of the Monitoring and Support Group for the Transition in Mali November 30, 2020. DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF REPORT Moctar Ouane, Prime Minister,