France applauds the consultations initiated by the Danish Government with Parliament for the purpose of deciding in the second half of 2019 whether the Danish army will take part in Operation Barkhane in Mali, with the contribution of two transport helicopters. Security in the Sahel remains a vital challenge for the region and more broadly for European security. France will continue to support the efforts of the countries in the region to combat terrorism and the enemies of peace, (…)
