The list of members of the steering committee for the future inter-Malian dialogue was published this Wednesday, January 31 in the Official Journal. Announced by the transitional president, Colonel Assimi Goïta, during his New Year's speech, this dialogue is supposed to allow " national ownership of the peace process" The steering committee, which has just been revealed, is wide-ranging.

But some key players were not invited. None of the armed groups signatories to the defunct peace agreement were invited.