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African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

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    • For Burkina Faso and Mali, two landlocked countries located in West Africa, asphalting road corridors is essential for access to seaports
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African Development Fund approves over €156 million for upgrase of cross-border roads connecting Burkina Faso and Mali with Côte d'Ivoire

A total of 242 km of road will be revamped in the two countries courtesy of funding from the Bank Group's concessional window and the Transition Support Facility

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (https://apo-opa.co/4f9eBTb) approved loans totalling €156.66 million on November 29 to Burkina Faso and Mali for the upgrading and asphalting of cross-border roads linking the two landlocked West African countries to Côte d'Ivoire. A total of 242 km of road will be…

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    • Completion of the road project, supported by the African Development Fund, will boost trade between Senegal and Guinea, as well as with Mali
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African Development Fund releases $81 million dollars for construction of road linking Guinea and Senegal to promote integration and trade

The loan from the concessional window of the African Development Bank Group consists of $41.47 million for Senegal and $39.46 million for Guinea

The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (www.AfDB.org) approved a loan of $80.93 million to Senegal and Guinea for the construction of a new interstate road linking Labé and Mali in Guinea with Kédougou and Fongolembi in Senegal. The loan from the concessional window of the African Development…

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

Minister of State for International Cooperation Meets Ambassador of Mali

The two sides discussed cooperation relations between the two countries along with several topics of common interest

HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met Monday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Mali to the State of Qatar Sidibe Dedeou Ousmane. The two sides discussed cooperation relations between the two countries along with several topics of common interest.

International Criminal Court (ICC)

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    • Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud during the delivery of the sentence before the International Criminal Court on 20 November 2024 ©ICC-CPI
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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…

International Trade Centre
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…

Amnesty International
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…

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of The State of Qatar
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.

World Food Programme (WFP)
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…

Save the Children
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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…

United Arab Emirates, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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…