Vietnam calls on Mali to promote national reconciliation

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 1 (ANI/VOVWORLD): Vietnam called on all concerned parties in conflict-torn Mali to accelerate efforts towards national reconciliation through dialogue during a UN Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Saturday.
The meeting on the situation in Mali was briefed by El-Ghassim Wane, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA). In his speech, Counsellor Phan Ho The Nam, political coordinator of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam to the UN, expressed his deep concerns over challenges in security, development and humanitarianism, Mali is facing.
He urged concerned parties to redouble efforts to promote national reconciliation, exercise restraint and resolve differences through dialogue, and to back MINUSMA's operation. The Vietnamese diplomat also called on the international community to continue supporting the people in that country, particularly in addressing humanitarian challenges. (ANI/VOVWORLD)