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Source: International Criminal Court (ICC) |

Mr Al Hassan sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment

The Chamber rejected a Defence request to deduct additional time spent by Mr Al Hassan in detention in Mali since 21 April 2017

Today, 20 November 2024, Trial Chamber X of the International Criminal Court (www.ICC-CPI.int) ("ICC" or "Court") sentenced Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud to 10 years of imprisonment following the Trial Judgment (https://apo-opa.co/4i1xWsr) in which the Chamber found him guilty of some of the charges brought against him…

Source: International Trade Centre |

Malian youth take up the challenge of digitalization

The initiative gives young people solid digital skills, enabling them to fit more easily into a rapidly changing market

Every year in Mali, 400,000 new graduates stream onto the job market, but only 10% find work. That’s why young talent need to look towards the most promising fields. And the digital economy holds great promise. Aware of the changes taking place in Mali's job market, the NTF V FastTrackTech…

Source: Amnesty International |

Mali: Authorities must investigate deaths of at least eight civilians, including six children, after drone strikes in Inadiafatane

The drone strikes occurred following several similar attacks that caused civilian casualties in 2024

The Malian authorities must carry out an effective and transparent investigation into the deaths of at least eight civilians following drone strikes that targeted a market on a busy day in Inadiafatane last month. This strike should be investigated as a war crime, as the attack resulted in deaths and…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar |

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Meets Ambassador of Mali

During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation relations and several topics of common interest

HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met on Monday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Mali to the State of Qatar Sidibe Dedeou Ousmane. During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation relations and several topics of common interest.

Source: World Food Programme (WFP) |

World Food Programme (WFP) responds to devastating floods in Mali that have affected 350,000 people

The floods have destroyed over 85,000 hectares of cropland, 730,000 mt of cereal stocks (from previous harvest), and forcibly displaced thousands of people who have been forced to move out of their homes

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is ramping up its lifesaving response to people affected by the devastating floods in Mali. Since the start of the rainy season in June, unusually heavy downpours have caused flooding in many regions forcing the government to declare a state of national catastrophe in…

Source: Save the Children |

West and Central Africa: About 10 million children forced out of schools by worst flooding in recent years

While back-to-school season was expected to start at the end of September, all four countries are seeing masses of children missing out on the start of the school year

About 10 million children across four countries in West and Central Africa are currently out of school due to massive regional flooding, which has damaged and destroyed infrastructure and displaced nearly one million people from their homes, said Save the Children. The unprecedented heavy rains across Nigeria, Mali, Niger and the Democratic…

Source: United Arab Emirates, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |

Ministry of Foreign Affairs receives credentials copy from new Ambassador of the Republic of Mali

His Excellency wished the new Ambassador of the Republic of Mali success in the performance of her duties and emphasized the UAE’s keenness to enhance the relations between the UAE and Mali in all fields

H.E. Khaled Abdullah Belhoul, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received a copy of the credentials of H.E. Dieminatou Sangare, Ambassador of the Republic of Mali to the UAE. His Excellency wished the new Ambassador of the Republic of Mali success in the performance of her duties and emphasized…

Source: United Arab Emirates, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |

United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaders congratulate President of Mali on Independence Day

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, also dispatched similar messages to Colonel Assimi Goita and Prime Minister Choguel Maïga

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, have…

Source: UN News |

United Nation (UN) chief strongly condemns Mali terrorist attack

The violence forced the authorities to temporarily close the international airport

Scores of people were reportedly killed in the capital, Bamako, on Tuesday when Islamic militants attacked several locations, including a military police academy, according to international media reports. The violence forced the authorities to temporarily close the international airport. The militant group JNIM, which is linked to Al-Qaeda, claimed responsibility.…

Source: World Health Organization (WHO) |

Sahel, Lake Chad Basin countries coordinate joint polio eradication plan

The endorsement of this plan marks a renewed commitment to safeguard current and future generations from the life-long effects of polio

In a significant move to combat the ongoing challenge of variant poliovirus transmission in Central and West Africa, Ministers of Health from the Lake Chad Basin countries and Sahel sub-region have published this week a comprehensive cross-border coordination plan for 2024/2025. This critical initiative aims to bolster joint efforts to…