Moctar Ouane

The deposed transitional leadership – N'Daw and his prime minister Moctar Ouane – were discreetly sounding out some jihadist groups and France was well aware of this...

Instead of heading a new transitional government two of Mali's top three caretaker heavyweights President Bah N'Daw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane found themselves held in military headquarters on 24 May and out of work one day later...

Prime Minister Moctar Ouane has set out his plans to develop talks with some jihadist faction leaders following up on the initial overtures that President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta – deposed by army putschists in August – had already made towards Iyad ag Ghaly and Amadou Koufa of the Jama'at Nusrat al Islam wal Muslimin alliance (AC Vol 61 No 20 Colonels concede – but not much)...

On 27 September the junta named Moctar Ouane Prime Minister...

In Mali she met Foreign Affairs Minister Moctar Ouane and Mines Minister Abou-Bakar Traoré and also stopped off at the Ecole de Maintien de la Paix the peacekeeping school which Japan partly funds...

Ambassador to Cape Verde Gambia Mauritania and Senegal Takashi Saito officially opened the mission flanked by Mali's Foreign Minister Moctar Ouane...