NewzMali's Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Abdoulaye Diop, addressed the United Nations to warn about foreign support for terrorism within the Sahel region. During his address, Diop specifically accused Ukraine of backing armed groups operating in the area.
Alongside these security accusations, the Malian foreign minister called for increased African sovereignty and control over the region's security architecture, economic systems, and natural resources, framing regional autonomy as a necessary countermeasure to external interference.
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