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West African leaders hold virtual talks on Mali after coup

by Associated Press
| August 28, 2020 4:03 AM

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The heads of state of the West African economic bloc are holding a virtual extraordinary summit Friday to discuss Mali after negotiations with the junta that staged a coup last week failed to agree on a timeline for a civilian transitional government.

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