The Chinese military sent a specialist medical team to Mali on Thursday to join Chinese peacekeepers there and help deal with casualties from a Tuesday terrorist attack.
The UN Security Council will be working on recommendations on capacity building for the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali as well as increasing its troop levels, French Ambassador to the UN Francois Delattre said here on Wednesday.
The UN Security Council on Wednesday strongly condemned a suicide attack on a checkpoint of the UN mission in Mali in which a number of peacekeepers have been killed.