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Sassou reshuffles his UN representation in New York

Raymond-Serge Bale left his post at the head of the New York representation in mid-December, after being appointed ambassador to India. He will be replaced by Lazare Makayat Safouesse, currently Congo's representative to the African Union. [...]

Published on 10.01.2022 at 05:00 GMT

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

DRC
Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Congo
Sassou reshuffles his UN representation in New York

Spotlight | African Union, Libya
Sassou and African Union try to regain foothold in Libyan affairs

Congo
Sassou sends diplomatic stalwart for AU seat

Libya
Kamala Harris, Lavrov, Guterres... Who will show up to Macron's Libya conference?

Africa
Flurry of ambassadorial appointments brings in new faces at the African Union

Chad
Déby's nephew Bedey takes transitional military council to the skies

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Candidate Sassou deploys his lobbyists and PR people in Washington and Paris

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Tshisekedi prepares international conference on Grand Inga hydropower project

Central African Republic
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