Government Declines To Join French Special Ops Mission In Mali

March 25 2020

Norway

The Norwegian government has decided that it will not send troops to Mali to participate in a planned multinational special operations task force, reports defense-aerospace.com.

On Monday, the Norwegian Ministry of Defense announced the decision not to join Task Force Takuba, a French-led special operations force intended to bolster the Malian military.

France asked Norway and other European countries to contribute troops for the mission.

French Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly...

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