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Mali Seeks to Boost Military Capabilities With Russia’s Assistance - Foreign Minister

Mali Seeks to Boost Military Capabilities With Russia’s Assistance - Foreign Minister

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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.

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"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.Recently, a Russian delegation headed by a deputy foreign minister visited Bamako. Diop stated that this trip demonstrates Mali's commitment to speeding up the implementation of a plan to enhance "military and defense capabilities".

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