Brussels, 19/02/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 19 February, the Franco-German Council of Ministers in Paris reaffirmed its political, military, civil and humanitarian commitment to the stabilisation of Mali. Backing up their words with actions, France and Germany decided, during this meeting, to commit troops from the Franco-German Brigade (FGB) to Mali as part of the European EUTM Mali mission for training Malian armed forces.
“This initial deployment under the EU and in an African...