On July 10, 2026, a delegation from the Association of Malians Abroad (AMAMA) held a meeting with Mali's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdoulaye Diop, in Bamako. The discussions focused on the concerns and contributions of the Malian diaspora.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the AMAMA delegation presented proposals to strengthen ties between Mali and its diaspora, including initiatives for investment, cultural exchange, and consular services. Minister Diop reaffirmed the government's commitment to engaging with Malians abroad.
The meeting was part of ongoing efforts to involve the diaspora in national development. No specific agreements were announced, but both sides agreed to continue dialogue.