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Tag: G5-Sahel
G5 Sahel headed for dissolution as last members Chad, Mauritania admit alliance is spent force
The two remaining members of West Africa’s G5 Sahel alliance — Chad and Mauritania — have indicated they were paving the way to dissolving the ... Read More
Burkina, Niger follow Mali in quitting G5 Sahel anti-jihadist force
The military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger have announced their countries would follow Mali in quitting the G5 international anti-jihadist force in Africa's Sahel ... Read More
Mali withdraws from anti-terrorism G5-Sahel
Mali announced on Sunday evening its withdrawal from the G5 Sahel and its anti-terrorism military force to protest for having been denied the presidency of ... Read More
Morocco reiterates call for joint action against terrorism in Sahel
Morocco was officially invited to attend a high-level security summit by member states of the G5-Sahel group, which was created to pool the efforts of ... Read More
G5 Sahel declares coronavirus pandemic the number one enemy of the Force
For the G5 Sahel countries, the coronavirus pandemic is now the number one enemy, even before terrorism, as the region has recorded more than 1200 ... Read More
Mali: Another Terror Attack Kills 20 Soldiers
In Mali, about 20 soldiers were killed in a pre-dawn attack on an army camp in central Mali on Sunday. According to the government, the ... Read More
France to deploy more soldiers to West Africa, Sahel
French President Emmanuel Macron and five African leaders agreed that French troops would remain in the Sahel region to fight against Islamist militants and sending ... Read More
Terrorism: Macron meets G5-Sahel Countries’ leaders
French President Emmanuel Macron is meeting this Monday the presidents of the five countries forming the G5-Sahel, namely Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger, ... Read More
G5 Sahel Summiteers Call for More International Support to Counter Terror Threat
Leaders of the G5 Sahel summit, convened Sunday in Niamey, called for enhanced cooperation among member countries of the G5 Sahel group and urged the ... Read More
World losing ground against violence in Sahel – Antonio Guterres
The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday told delegates at the UN general Assembly that West Africa and international powers are failing to tackle ... Read More