Chad to deploy 1,000 troops to Mali

by Jeremy Binnie

Chad intends to contribute 1,000 troops to the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) – a move that will largely reverse a reduction in its commitment earlier this year.

Agence France-Presse on 18 December cited a letter from Mali's UN ambassador to the UN Security Council saying his country had agreed to Chad's contribution of 1,000 soldiers to MINUSMA.

The Malian Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement the previous day noting reports that Chad would commit 1,000 troops to MINUSMA.

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