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Mali and Russia sign deal on nuclear energy during Goïta's Moscow visit
Africanews
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June 23, 2025
Mali and Russia signed agreements on Monday to bolster their economic and trade relations, including a cooperation deal on "the peaceful use of nuclear energy", the Kremlin said in a statement. Mali’s interim president Assimi Goïta met Russian...
3 Indians abducted in Mali; India asks West African nation to secure their safe release
The Print
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July 2, 2025
New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) India on Wednesday expressed deep concern over abduction of three Indian nationals in Mali amid a series of terrorist attacks in various parts of the West African country. A day after the Indians were abducted, New Delhi on...
Mali authorities reopen Barrick Mining office in capital
African Mining Market
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June 23, 2025
Malian tax officials have reopened Barrick Mining’s office in the capital under a court-appointed administrator, after it was shuttered in April over alleged non-payment of taxes, said two people close to the matter. It marks the first significant...
Mali junta chief visits Putin in bid to bolster defence ties
eNCA
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Mali's military strongman, General Assimi Goita, told Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Monday that he wanted to "reinforce" ties with the Kremlin, a key supporter of the west African country's battle against jihadism. Under the general...
Three Indians Abducted In Terror Strike On Cement Plant In Mali, Govt Says Rescue Efforts Underway
News18
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July 2, 2025
Last Updated:July 02, 2025, 23:49 IST Three Indian nationals were abducted from Diamond Cement Factory in Mali on July 1 during a terrorist attack. Malian army soldiers are seen at the Independence Square after a mutiny, in Bamako, Mali. (IMAGE:...
Mali’s Goïta visits Moscow as Africa corps replaces Wagner in fight against Jihadists
Africanews
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June 23, 2025
Mali’s transitional president, General Assimi Goïta, arrived in Moscow on Sunday on a five-day official visit the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. The talks come ahead of the Russia–Africa Summit, and are aimed at reinforcing...
Three Indians abducted in Al-Qaeda-linked terror strikes in Mali, MEA urges immediate action
Hindustan Times
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July 2, 2025
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday expressed concern over the abduction of three Indian nationals, who were working in a factory in Mali's Kayes and urged the Malian authorities to act swiftly to ensure their rescue and safe...
ECOWAS member States must unite in fighting illicit financial flows — Veep
Ghana News Agency
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July 20, 2025
Accra, July 20, GNA – The Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has urged ECOWAS member States to unite in combating Money Laundering (ML), Financing Terrorism (FT) and all Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) to safeguard regional...
3 Indians abducted amid terrorist attacks in Mali; New Delhi calls for safe release, condemns 'deplorable act of violence'
DNA India
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India on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the abduction of three Indian nationals in Mali amid a series of terrorist attacks in various parts of the West African country. Read on to know more on this. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar....
Green Climate Fund approves a record $300 million for FAO-designed projects in Papua New Guinea, Saint Lucia and the Sahel
Food and Agriculture Organization
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Port Moresby/Rome - The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved projects worth more than $300 million that will protect forests in Papua New Guinea, promote sustainable fisheries in Saint Lucia, and help grow Africa’s Great Green Wall. The...
NALAG President urges ECOWAS and AU to act on Togo crisis before it’s too late
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 2, 2025
By Jacob Aggrey As Ghana marked its first Republic National Thanksgiving Day on July 1, the President of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), Hon. Alfred Asiedu Adjei, used the occasion to reflect on the country’s...
Indians Kidnapped in Mali: 3 Indian Nationals Abducted Amid Series of Terror Attacks; India Asks West African Nation To Secure Their Safe Release
Latestly
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July 2, 2025
New Delhi, July 2: India on Wednesday expressed deep concern over abduction of three Indian nationals in Mali amid a series of terrorist attacks in various parts of the West African country. A day after the Indians were abducted, New Delhi on...
Mali hopes for further development of relations with Russia in various spheres — president
TASS
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June 23, 2025
MOSCOW, June 23. /TASS/. Mali hopes for further expansion of cooperation with Moscow in various areas, the republic's interim president, General Assimi Goita, said at a meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. "Russia and Mali have good...
Mali’s Junta Leader Goita in Russia for Talks
News Central TV
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June 23, 2025
Mali’s junta leader, General Assimi Goita, arrived in Russia on Sunday for a visit aimed at strengthening ties between the two nations as the West African country continues to battle a worsening insurgency. Since taking power following successive...
Mali reopens Barrick office after state takes control of gold mine
BusinessLIVE
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Dakar — Malian tax officials have reopened Barrick Mining’s office in the capital under a court-appointed administrator, after it was shuttered in April over alleged nonpayment of taxes, sources said on Monday. It follows a Malian court decision...
The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Mali held telephone talks
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
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July 2, 2025
02 July 2025 58 The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Mali held telephone talks On July 2, 2025, a telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign...
Mali invites Japanese investors to Serbia
Tanjug
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June 23, 2025
OSAKA - Opening an investment conference at EXPO Osaka 2025, Serbian First Deputy PM and Finance Minister Sinisa Mali urged Japanese investors to come to Serbia, a country that he noted was a bridge between the East and the West and Europe's third...
President Bio of Sierra Leone elected new ECOWAS Chairman
Ghana News Agency
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June 23, 2025
By Iddi Yire Accra, June 23, GNA – Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio was on Sunday elected Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government. He was elected the 67th Ordinary...
NALAG President appeals to ECOWAS, AU to intervene in Togo’s crisis
Ghana News Agency
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July 2, 2025
By Albert Allotey Accra, July 02, GNA – Mr Alfred Asiedu Adjei, the President of the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG) has called on ECOWAS and the African Union to act immediately to bring the political tension in Togo...
GTF President Lartey Otu in Bamako for 2025 Africa Club Championship
Ghanaian Times
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July 2, 2025
The Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) President, Mr Frederick Lartey Otu, has arrived in Bamako, Mali, for the 2025 African Club Championships. This follows his appointment as a Technical Delegate for the championship slated for Friday to...