noun
Republic of Mali
Official country name; used in formal and news contexts.
マリ共和国は西アフリカに位置する内陸国です。
The Republic of Mali is a landlocked country located in West Africa.
マリ is the short, common name for the country; マリ共和国 is the full official name used in formal contexts.
From English 'Mali' + 共和国 (republic). The name 'Mali' derives from the historical Mali Empire.