Morocco's embassy in Mali issued a statement on Sunday, April 26, 2026, urging its citizens in Bamako to exercise heightened vigilance following the imposition of a 72-hour curfew in the Malian capital. The embassy advised nationals to stay indoors and avoid unnecessary movement during the curfew period.
The curfew, announced by Malian authorities, began on April 26 and is set to last until April 29. The measure was taken amid security concerns, though specific reasons for the curfew have not been detailed in the embassy's communication.
The embassy's statement, published on its official channels, emphasized the importance of following local security instructions and maintaining contact with the diplomatic mission in case of emergency. It also reminded citizens to carry identification documents at all times.
As of April 27, 2026, no further updates on the security situation in Bamako have been provided by Malian authorities. The embassy continues to monitor the situation closely.