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Germany shifts focus of military missions in West Africa

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Germany will move hundreds of soldiers from Mali to neighboring Niger. Germany will increase its participation in a U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali. France, which had a significantly larger military force in Mali, announced in February that it was pulling its troops out of the EU mission there.

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Germany shifts focus of military missions in West Africa

BERLIN (AP) — The German government backed a change to two of the country's military deployments in West Africa, moving hundreds of soldiers from Mali to neighboring Niger and shifting its emphasis in Mali from a European to a United Nations mission.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Germany shifts focus of military missions in West Africa

The German government has backed a change to two of the country’s military deployments in West Africa

2 years ago·United States

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MY Northwest

Germany shifts focus of military missions in West Africa

BERLIN (AP) — The German government backed a change to two of the country’s military deployments in West Africa, moving hundreds of soldiers from Mali to neighboring Niger and shifting its emphasis in Mali from a European to a United Nations mission.Government spokeswoman Christiane Hoffmann said Wednesday the training and support previously provided to Malian forces would in the future be offered to the military of Niger for the region’s fight …

2 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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allAfrica

West Africa: Germany Shifts Focus of Military Missions in Mali, Niger

[DW] Germany is set to draw down its EU deployment in Mali and increase its UN deployment. France is withdrawing from Mali amid friction with the military junta there.

2 years ago·South Africa

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Deutsche Welle

Germany shifts focus of military missions in Mali, Niger | DW | 11.05.2022

Germany is set to draw down its EU deployment in Mali and increase its UN deployment. France is withdrawing from Mali amid friction with the military junta there.

2 years ago·Germany

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Jamaica Observer

Germany shifts focus of military missions in West Africa - Jamaica Observer

BERLIN (AP) — The German government backed a change to two of the country’s military deployments in West Africa, moving hundreds of soldiers from Mali to neighbouring Niger and shifting its emphasis i...

2 years ago·Jamaica

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