Mali summons French ambassador over President Macron’s criticism
Al Jazeera
Mali’s gov’t expressed ‘ indignation, disapproval’ after Macron’s suggestions that its government was ‘not even really one’.
Mali has summoned France’s ambassador to the country to register its “indignation” at French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent criticism of the country’s government, which is dominated by army figures.
Tensions between France and its former colony Mali have been high since it emerged that the Sahel state is in talks with Russian mercenaries.
Mali voiced its displeasure to the French ambassador on Tuesday.
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