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After several months of delays at the Prime Minister's Office, plans to build a railway line between the Sanaga-Maritime department's capital and the southern deep-water port are set to move forward. A memorandum of understanding is due to be signed to launch feasibility studies.
With an annual investment of €70 million, the African subsidiary of the group founded by Pierre Castel is focusing on a renewed commitment to agriculture and industry. The next step is the launch of a new distillery in Ivory Coast.
The tone is hardening between the junta and the French embassy. Despite fraying bilateral relations, Paris is striving to maintain a delicate diplomatic balance with the country in order to counter Russia's ever-growing influence.
