China News Service, May 17. According to the WeChat official account of the Chinese Embassy in Mali, the Mali government issued an announcement saying that on the night of May 11 to 12, the Maldivian defense and security departments thwarted a joint venture organized by a Western country with the support of A military coup by a small group of officers and non-commissioned officers.

  The Malian government strongly condemns this act that endangers national security, peace and stability, and hinders the process of national reconstruction and the return of constitutional order. It has launched an investigation and strengthened inspections on roads and borders out of Bamako, and will bring justice to relevant personnel. litigation.

The Malian government said the situation was now under control and called on the population to remain calm.

  The Chinese embassy in Mali reminds Chinese citizens and enterprises in Mali to remain vigilant, strengthen security precautions, and cooperate with the military and police departments for inspections.

In case of emergency, please call the police or call the embassy for assistance while ensuring your own safety.

  Mali police call: 17, 80333, 80001115

  Ministry of Foreign Affairs Global Consular Protection and Services Emergency Call Center Tel: +86-10-12308 or +86-10-59913991

  Consular Security of the Chinese Embassy in Mali: +223-78110040