France's Macron meets Mali's Keita on sidelines of World War One anniversary ceremony
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1363121
France's Macron meets Mali's Keita on sidelines of World War One anniversary ceremony
- Title: France's Macron meets Mali's Keita on sidelines of World War One anniversary ceremony
- Date: 6th November 2018
- Summary: REIMS, FRANCE (NOVEMBER 6, 2018) (AGENCY POOL) FRENCH PRESIDENT, EMMANUEL MACRON, SHAKING HANDS WITH MALIAN PRESIDENT, IBRAHIM BOUBACAR KEITA, BEFORE BILATERAL MEETING VARIOUS OF MACRON AND KEITA POSING FOR PHOTOGRAPHS
- Embargoed: 20th November 2018 21:05
- Keywords: Macron Keita meeting Macron meeting Keita France and Mali World War One armistice commemoration
- Location: REIMS, FRANCE
- City: REIMS, FRANCE
- Country: France
- Topics: Diplomacy/Foreign Policy,Government/Politics
- Reuters ID: LVA00195DDGZR
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Story Text: French President, Emmanuel Macron, and Malian President, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, held a bilateral meeting in the eastern French city of Reims on Tuesday (November 6).
The meeting was held after the pair attended a short ceremony to inaugurate a new memorial to the contribution of African soldiers in the French army in World War One.
France now has several thousand troops stationed in Mali as part of operation Barkhane fighting Islamist militants in the region. - Copyright Holder: POOL (CAN SELL)
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