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Tag: France
Mali, Niger scrap two tax deals with France, part of campaign to de-westernize
Mali and Niger have announced they have nullified two historic tax treaties with France, noting that Paris's hostility towards both West African nations is the ... Read More
Burkina, Niger follow Mali in quitting G5 Sahel anti-jihadist force
The military leaders of Burkina Faso and Niger have announced their countries would follow Mali in quitting the G5 international anti-jihadist force in Africa's Sahel ... Read More
Mali junta govt launches terror probe into Tuareg rebel leaders as 2015 peace deal crumbles
Mali has launched an investigation into several ethnic separatists and al-Qaida-linked jihadist leaders for terrorism and money laundering, which also includes a probe into the ... Read More
France completes pullout of troops from Niger
France has completed the full withdrawal of its forces from Niger as requested by the current leaders of the West African country who seized the ... Read More
Dakhla: Falcon Capital Dakhla inks construction of green hydrogen production plant with French HDF Energy
Moroccan utility system construction company ‘Falcon Capital Dakhla’ has signed a partnership deal with French HDF Energy to build a green hydrogen production plant for ... Read More
France reiterates support for Morocco-proposed autonomy plan, welcomes achievements in Sahara- Ambassador
French Ambassador to Rabat Christophe Le Courtier said his country has long backed Morocco’s autonomy plan for the Sahara but now it was “high time ... Read More
France urges all parties to Sahara conflict to return to round table process, reiterates support for autonomy plan
Despite the frost in Rabat-Paris relations, France has leant towards Morocco’s stance at the UN urging all parties, including Algeria, to resume the round tables ... Read More
First contingent of French troops withdrawn from Niger arrives in Chad
The first road convoy of French troops that were withdrawn from Niger following the removal of President Mohamed Bazoum arrived in Chad's capital on Thursday ... Read More
Morocco: King Mohammed VI chairs council of ministers
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI chaired on Thursday at the Royal Palace in Rabat a Council of Ministers devoted to examining the general guidelines of the ... Read More
France begins pulling out its troops from Niger after junta’s order
France has begun pulling out its troops from Niger after being ordered out of the West African nation by the military junta that ousted the ... Read More