In response to the frequent occurrence of malicious incidents such as kidnapping and attacks against foreign enterprises and personnel, the Chinese Embassy in Mali has issued a reminder.

In recent times, there have been frequent incidents of kidnapping, attacks, and other malicious events targeting foreign businesses and individuals outside the capital of Mali, Bamako, causing serious consequences and further escalating security risks. The Chinese Embassy in Mali once again reminds all Chinese citizens in Mali to take all necessary measures to strengthen their security protection. Avoid going to the suburbs, traveling alone, or traveling at night. If conditions allow, evacuate to relatively safe areas such as Bamako as soon as possible. In case of kidnapping, robbery and other emergencies, remain calm, avoid excessive behavior, prioritize personal safety, choose the right time to escape while ensuring own safety, promptly report to the police and contact the Chinese Embassy in Mali. All Chinese companies and individuals in Mali should firmly eliminate any mentality of luck, immediately cease operations, and evacuate to Bamako as soon as possible. Report information to the embassy immediately. Call the embassy's protection hotline at +223-78110040, the embassy staff will guide you to register relevant information for providing consular protection and assistance in emergency situations. Any serious consequences arising from refusal to cease operations, evacuate, or report to the embassy will be at your own risk. Enhance the ability to discern information, do not believe or spread rumors, and avoid causing unnecessary panic. Contact the Chinese Embassy in Mali for verification of information if necessary.