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EU imposes sanctions on Mali’s PM, coup leaders

Choguel Maiga, prime minister of the transitional government, is among those penalised [File: Kena Betancur/Reuters]

The European Union has placed targeted sanctions on several senior figures of Mali’s transitional government, including the prime minister, citing delayed elections and a lack of reforms.

Others sanctioned included top military commanders who removed former Malian president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita in August 2020, the first of two coups. A second coup followed in May 2021.

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