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Coverage of AES Bloc in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 16 · 13:52 UTCMost recent: Jul 16 · 13:52 UTC
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Maliplace1Nigerplace1Senegalplace1ECOWASorganization15,000-strong joint forceorganization1illicit goldtopic1
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  • SECURITYJul 16 · 13:52 UTCTHE RIO TIMES
    AES Bloc Accuses Neighbours of Sponsoring Terrorism Amid Sahel Realignment

    Mali and Niger's foreign ministers accused neighboring countries of harboring and financing terrorist groups during a Senegal forum on 21 April 2026. The three AES states—Mali, Niger, and another unnamed nation—formally withdrew from ECOWAS in January 2025 and established a 5,000-strong joint force outside the bloc’s structures.

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