MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION (2025/2754(RSP))
On the dissolution of political parties and the crackdown on the opposition in Mali
B-10-2025-0292
on behalf of the ESN Group · Rapporteur: Tomasz Froelich, Hans Neuhoff, Alexander Sell
- Voted on · Adopted 511–14–25 · See the decision →
- Full procedure 2025/2754
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The resolution addresses the dissolution of political parties and crackdown on the opposition in Mali. It encourages dialogue with political forces, calls on the EU to engage with Mali's rulers, and stresses the need to tackle instability in the Sahel.¶¶¶ It also expresses concern about mass emigration and argues that development aid has created dependency undermining Malian democracy.¶¶
Key points
- Encourages the military transitional authority to restart dialogue with main political forces to confront economic and social challenges.¶
- Calls on the African Union to engage with local authorities despite Mali's suspended AU membership.
- Calls on the EU to reconnect with Mali's military rulers to tackle challenges and root causes, with an approach recognizing each side's interests and values.¶
- Emphasizes that tackling challenges in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso is essential to prevent spillover of instability from the central Sahel.¶
- Worried that the crisis in Mali, combined with high population growth, will continue to fuel mass emigration.¶
- Considers that decades of massive development aid created aid dependency that undermined Malian democracy.¶