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USAID Awards $4 Million to WFP for COVID-19 in Mali

PRESS RELEASE August 17, 2020 Bamako, Mali – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has issued a $4 million grant to the World Food Program (WFP) in Mali to help mitigate the negative effects of COVID-19. The award will provide food assistance to more than 196 thousand food insecure Malians in Kayes, Bamako, ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 17 August, 2020 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: COVID-19, grant, Press Statement, USAID

Statement from the White House Press Secretary Regarding Mali Executive Order

On July 26, President Donald J. Trump took action to combat the worsening situation in Mali. Despite the 2015 Agreement on Peace and Reconciliation, terrorist activities have expanded into southern and central Mali. Malign activities such as drug trafficking, hostage taking, attacks against civilians, and attacks against United Nations (UN) Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 29 July, 2019 | Topics: Embassy, News | Tags: Press Statement

USAID Administrator Mark Green on the Launch of the U.S. Global Health Security Strategy

For Immediate Release Thursday, May 9, 2019 Office of Press Relations Telephone: +1.202.712.4320 | Email: press@usaid.gov The increase in the number of infectious-diseases outbreaks (e.g., Ebola, Zika, and yellow fever) around the world and the risk posed by an accidental or deliberate release of dangerous pathogens highlight the need for a sustained, multi-sectoral, and coordinated ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 9 May, 2019 | Topics: Events | Tags: Press Statement, USAID

World Press Freedom Day

Press Statement MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE May 3, Press Statement Mike Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC May 3, 2018 On the 25th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day, we renew our commitment to promoting and protecting a free press, which is an essential pillar of democracy. The United States values freedom of ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 3 May, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases | Tags: press freedom, Press Statement

Increased Violence in Northwest Syria

Press Statement Morgan Ortagus, Department Spokesperson April 30, 2019 The United States is alarmed by the escalation of violence in Idlib and northern Hama. Ongoing Russian and regime airstrikes, along with attacks by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and other groups connected to Al Qaeda in Syria, continue to destabilize the region, exacerbate the dire humanitarian situation, and cause dozens of ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 30 April, 2019 | Topics: Press Releases | Tags: press freedom, Press Statement

Statement from the Press Secretary

Foreign Policy Issued on: August 31, 2018 President Donald J. Trump will travel to Paris, France, to participate in a November 11 commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended the fighting in World War I. The President’s participation in this event will highlight the sacrifices that Americans have made, not only during World War ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 5 September, 2018 | Topics: Press Releases | Tags: Press Statement

World Humanitarian Day

Press Statement Michael R. Pompeo Secretary of State Washington, DC August 19, 2018 Today, on World Humanitarian Day, we recognize the commitment and dedication of humanitarian aid workers who risk everything to serve those in need, and we honor those who have lost their lives to protect the world’s most vulnerable people. The United States ...

By U.S. Mission Mali | 27 August, 2018 | Topics: Embassy, Events, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: Press Statement

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