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Charm offensive on Moscow

Denis Sassou Nguesso has tasked his 'super-minister' Jean-Jacques Bouya with wooing the Russians. [...] (153 words)

Issue dated 13/11/2013

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Red carpet for Beijing

Before he visits Paris at the beginning of April, Denis Sassou Nguesso will show Xi Jinping the sights of Brazzaville during an official visit by the new Chinese President at the end of March.

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Moscow's pipeline plans spring leak

The gas pipeline that Russia's Gazprom and Stroytransgaz are hoping to build between Pointe-Noire and Denis Sassou Nguesso's native Oyo is the focus of a power struggle in Brazzaville.

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Sassou spurns French business

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Sassou looks to Moscow

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SEZ ‘takeover' sparks row

Jean-Jacques Bouya's powerful major public works department is showing rather too much initiative, according to the ministers responsible for the Republic of Congo's new Special Economic Zone.

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