“Senegal and Mauritania’s leaders Monday voiced concern about ‘serious threats’ from the Islamist takeover of northern Mali, warning against terrorism and the partition of the west African nation.
Senegalese President Macky Sall, on his first official visit to Nouakchott, said he and his Mauritanian counterpart Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz shared the same view of the volatile situation in Mali after Islamists took control of the north amid the turmoil that followed a March coup in Bamako.”
