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Horn of Africa
Paris doesn't want to be outside of the game

Conscious of the weak French presence in the Horn of Africa aside from Djibouti, Paris doesn't want to be out-distanced [...]

Published on 07.12.2002 at 10:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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East Africa
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Eritrea
PRESIDENT AFEWORKI TO VISIT PARIS

French and Eritrean officials are working out details for an official visit by the head of state Isaias Afwerki, planned [...]

Subscribers only 09.04.1994

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LOANS BUT DEBT ARREARS TOO

The boards of African Development Bank (ADB) and African Development Fund (ADF) awarded fresh loans at the end of November, [...]

Subscribers only 11.12.1993

Djibouti
A LONG-RUNNING INQUIRY

According to the French daily France Soir of April 23, several of the persons wanted, under an international arrest warrant [...]

Subscribers only 01.05.1993

Djibouti, Ethiopia
MAHAMOODA GAAS

The leader of the Afar Revolutionary Democratic Union (ARDU) who attended a conference in Paris last week on reconciliation in [...]

Subscribers only 20.03.1993

Djibouti, Ethiopia
TALE OF AN OLD RAILWAY COMPANY

The French government has recently waived the Ethiopian debt for the Addis Abeba-Djibouti railway line that has been for a [...]

Subscribers only 20.02.1993

Africa, France
FRENCH LOANS AND PROJECTS 1993

The Caisse Française de Développement (CFD) this month granted several loans to countries in the African Indian Ocean region. A [...]

Subscribers only 23.01.1993

East Africa
REGIONAL PROJECTS GET EC AID

At a recently held meeting in Djibouti, regional projects that will benefit from European Community aid were discussed. About ten [...]

Subscribers only 23.01.1993

Djibouti
PRELIMINARY TALKS

In Djibouti, at Assa Geyla, the main base of the Front pour la Restauration de l'Unité et de la Démocratie [...]

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Djibouti
WAR OPTION TAKES FIRMER HOLD

In the words of the former Djiboutian health minister, Mohamed Djama Elabe, a "difficult and delicate" situation awaited the head [...]

Subscribers only 28.03.1992

Africa, European Union
TRADE WITH EUROPEAN COMMUNITY

The latest statistics issued by Eurostat, the European Community statistics office, show that in the first nine months of 1991, [...]

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Washington watches as Tehran negotiates with Niamey for 300 tonnes of uranium

Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

Horn of Africa
Paris doesn't want to be outside of the game

East Africa
The Horn of Africa Is the Guest of Honor in Paris

Horn of Africa
Slump of Exchanges with France

Horn of Africa
FRENCH DISILLUSION

Spotlight | East Africa
ROUND-UP OF FRENCH INTERVENTION

Djibouti, Ethiopia
THE FATE OF AFAR REFUGEES

Eritrea
PRESIDENT AFEWORKI TO VISIT PARIS

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LOANS BUT DEBT ARREARS TOO

Djibouti
A LONG-RUNNING INQUIRY

Djibouti, Ethiopia
MAHAMOODA GAAS

Djibouti, Ethiopia
TALE OF AN OLD RAILWAY COMPANY

Africa, France
FRENCH LOANS AND PROJECTS 1993

East Africa
REGIONAL PROJECTS GET EC AID

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PRELIMINARY TALKS

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