France and the European Union support the “
unprecedented sanctions
” taken on Sunday by West African leaders against the ruling junta in Mali, President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday (January 11th).
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We support
" the diplomatic and economic measures taken by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) against Mali, said the Minister. Head of State during a press conference with the President of the European Council Charles Michel at the Élysée Palace.