Mali's junta leader 'open to dialogue' with ECOWAS after sanctions

Bamako, Mali (PANA) - Mali's junta leader, Colonel Assimi Goita, said on Monday that his country remains open to dialogue with the leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to "find a consensus between the higher interests of the Malian people and respect for the fundamental principles of the sub-regional organisation"