Mali Dialogue Recommends Military Leader as President, Calls for Dissolution of Political Parties

A national conference organized by Mali’s military junta has recommended officially naming coup leader Gen. Assimi Goïta as president and dissolving all political parties. The move, seen by critics as an attempt to legitimize military rule and suppress opposition, may further delay a return to democratic governance. The proposals are not yet binding but signal a shift toward deeper military control.

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