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Mali Aims to Increase Military Capabilities With Russia’s Assistance, Country's FM Says

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BAMAKO (Sputnik) - Mali’s goal is to promptly increase its military capabilities with Russia's assistance, and the countries are discussing the military... 18.06.2024, Sputnik Africa

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A Russian delegation headed by a deputy foreign minister visited Bamako recently. According to Diop, this visit demonstrates Mali’s desire to accelerate the implementation of a plan “to increase military and defense capabilities.”

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Mali Aims to Increase Military Capabilities With Russia’s Assistance, Country's FM Says

11:06 18.06.2024 (Updated: 13:30 18.06.2024)

© Sputnik . Alexey Filippov / Go to the mediabankAbdoulaye Diop, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali, attends a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister following their talks in Moscow, Russia, on February 28, 2024.

Abdoulaye Diop, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Mali, attends a joint press conference with Russian Foreign Minister following their talks in Moscow, Russia, on February 28, 2024. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 18.06.2024

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BAMAKO (Sputnik) - Mali’s goal is to promptly increase its military capabilities with Russia's assistance, and the countries are discussing the military equipment procurement program, Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop told Sputnik.

"This visit is also a continuation of the dialogue on strengthening the strategic military partnership between our two countries. It is based on strengthening the combat capabilities of the Malian defense and security forces to achieve greater autonomy, as well as a military equipment procurement program," Diop said.

Meeting of the Mali's Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdoulaye Diop and Minister of Reconciliation, Peace and National Cohesion Ismael Wague with Russian Ambassador Igor Gromyko on January, 26 2024. - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 28.01.2024

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