Soumeylou Boubeye Maïga supports the future Transitional Council
The former Prime Minister and former Minister of Defense, who is now head of the coalition Asma and CFP, intends to support the ongoing transition process.
In Mali, The installation of the National Transitional Council continues to be delayed. After the coup Mali has a president and vice president, a prime minister and a government. The only thing missing is this future legislative assembly, the composition of which is controversial, so that a large number of Malian political or trade union organizations refuse to sit there. Starting with the M5-RFP, the coalition that led the popular protest against the dismissal of President IBK, before the military coup, and which condemns the military’s grip on the transitional organs.
This is not the case for Soumeylou Boubeye Maïga, President of the Asma-CFP. If he does not intend to sit there in person, he will have representatives in the future Transitional National Council.
“Everyone is responsible for their positions. Let’s wait and see the composition of the CNT to find out if inclusion, which is in everyone’s interest, is there. The most important thing is that we can preserve the transition’s forward march. ”
Soumeylou Boubeye Maïga has never hidden the support he intended to give the authors to the military coup on August 18 and to the transition they are facing. A period that will lead to credible legal and presidential elections being organized.
“Time passes. And in the event that the transition would end in the first quarter of 2022, we have only the year 2021. Because for the various votes it means that the candidacies can be submitted as early as the month of December 2021. “And” necessarily “he says, Soumeylou Boubeye Maïga thinks about it in these elections.
The announcement of the personalities selected to sit on the CNT continues to be delayed. No date has been set.