法国暂停与马里的反恐关系,并在马里逮捕一名法国间谍指控工作人员后驱逐外交官。 France suspends counter-terrorism ties with Mali and expels diplomats after Mali arrests a French staffer on spying charges.

法国中止了与马里的反恐合作,并驱逐了两名马里外交官,因为马里逮捕了一名法国大使馆工作人员,怀疑其从事间谍活动。 France has suspended counter-terrorism cooperation with Mali and expelled two Malian diplomats after Mali arrested a French embassy staff member on suspicion of spying. 马里指控法国国民从事破坏稳定活动,但法国称这些主张毫无根据,要求立即将其释放,享有外交豁免。 Mali accused the French national of destabilizing activities, but France called the claims baseless and demanded his immediate release under diplomatic immunity. 自马里军政府转向俄罗斯后, 紧张局势升级, 结束了与西方列强的联盟关系。 Tensions have escalated since Mali's military government shifted toward Russia, ending its alliance with Western powers. 马里已宣布五名法国使馆工作人员为不受欢迎的人,他们已经离开。 Mali has declared five French embassy staff members persona non grata, who have already left. 自2012年以来,在圣战团体的推动下,马里的安全危机在不断加剧的区域不稳定局势中继续存在。 The security crisis in Mali, fueled by jihadist groups since 2012, continues amid growing regional instability.