Stressed by French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday, the need to "make every effort" to avoid the establishment of "a terrorist state or an Islamic" in the Sahel region in northern Africa, and that after the imposition of Tuareg rebels and Islamist groups control over the north of Mali, but he ruled out at the same time any military intervention by France.
He told Sarkozy, "I do not think that France needs to intervene militarily," explaining at the same time that France can "provide assistance" to such a process, pointing out that "there is the Economic Community of West African States with Mauritania, Niger and Algeria, which has a big role to play, as There is resolution, which can be taken by the African Union and UN Security Council resolution. "
Sarkozy said that "France is ready to provide assistance but they can be in a leadership position for several reasons due colonial history of France," stressing "We must respect the border with Mali .. We must work with the rebels of the Tuareg to search in their access to a minimum of autonomy" .
France condemned the international community like any other declaration of the independence of northern Mali, one-sided by the rebels of the National Movement for the Liberation of Azoad, but Sarkozy welcomed "the progress of things in Mali, where the system returns gradually as the constitutional head of the National Assembly has become a transitional president and that the country will witness the elections."
It was the socialist candidate for the French presidential elections on 22 April and 6 May, Francois Hollande, enslaved in an interview broadcast by the newspaper "Liberation" Today, any military intervention by France in Mali, saying it was "the responsibility of African countries."
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