In Mali, former Prime Minister Moussa Mara (2014-2015) calls for “ gather around the transition authorities […] and to ensure that the transition ends happily “. He believes in fact that it is necessary “ help them face a number of major challenges that threaten the success of the transition “.
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At MaliMoussa Mara calls on all his fellow citizens to unite to “ save the transition and the country “. In a press release on Saturday January 6, and during a press conference the next day in Bamako, the former Malian Prime Minister expressed his concern and denounced those who, “ quietly waiting for the transition to collapse “.
On the contrary, he believes, at the microphone of Claire Fagesthat we must help the Malian junta to overcome the challenges it faces: “ What we have to do is come together around the transition authorities, help them face a number of major challenges that threaten the success of the transition, and ensure that the transition is completed smoothly. happy way. »
“ The first challenge is the challenge of inter-Malian dialogue »
He thinks : ” The first challenge is the challenge of inter-Malian dialogue, we want a dialogue which brings together all the people involved in northern issues, in particular the CMA [Coordination des mouvements de l’Azawad, une alliance de groupes rebelles, NDLR]. The second is the challenge of load shedding, perhaps the most immediate threat to the transition today. I think we need to come around to the authorities to deal with this issue. We must work to make efforts, including budgetary restructuring, so that the essentials can be saved. »
Finally, Moussa Mara concludes: “ We must work with the authorities so that, politically, we can make them understand that it is in their interest, in all of our interests, that we allow freedom of opinion to be expressed. And work with the authorities to set a timetable agreed between Malians on the return to constitutional order. »
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