Q - In central Mali yesterday at least 23 civilians were killed in an attack on their villages. This follows multiple attacks in recent months. Do you believe the French strategy in the region is proving effective? A - France condemns in the strongest possible terms the attack that took place in central Mali on June 30. The deployment of the state and Malian public services, the disarmament of militias, and the rapid response of the justice system are more essential than ever to ending (…)
