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Central African Republic
Washington and Paris prepare to renew MINUSCA mandate

French officials are due to visit Bangui next month, ahead of the UN Security Council's December deliberations on renewing the mandate of the peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic, MINUSCA [...]

Published on 25.10.2022 at 05:00 GMT

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Beatrice Le Fraper Du Hellen
Ervin Massinga
Faustin Archange Touadera
La Francophonie
Minusca
UN
Valentine Rugwabiza

Guinea
Guinea foreign minister pursues other goals while in US

Morissanda Kouyaté recently travelled to New York and Washington for the United Nations General Assembly. The foreign minister made the most of his trip to boost Conakry's ties with a number of Gulf countries and improve its fraught relationship with the Biden administration.

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North Africa
Béatrice Le Fraper du Hellen takes over as head of French foreign ministry's UN department

France's former ambassador to Libya, Béatrice Le Fraper du Hellen, has returned to Paris to head the French foreign ministry's directorate for the United Nations, international organisations, human rights and Francophonie (NUOI).

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Africa
Francophone Africa loses key United Nations posts

A number of senior UN posts, which have traditionally gone to diplomats from francophone Africa, are now being fought over by anglophone and lusophone African states. Meanwhile, the position for head of the Department of Peace Operations, Paris's preserve for the best part of two decades and currently headed by Frenchman Jean-Pierre Lacroix, is being chased by China.

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Top: Senegal's Mankeur Ndiaye (left), replaced by Rwandan diplomat Valentine Rugwabiza (right) as head of the UN Mission in Sierra Leone. Bottom: Guinea's Bintou Keita (left), who was succeeded by Ghana's Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee as Assistant Secretary-General for Africa at the DOP (right).

Central African Republic
Weapons embargo sparks tension within UN Security Council

The UN Security Council intends to extend the weapons embargo against the CAR at the end of this month. While France, the UK,and the US are in favour of extending, Russia is threatening to use its veto power.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 12.07.2021

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Beatrice Le Fraper Du Hellen
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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

Central African Republic
Washington and Paris prepare to renew MINUSCA mandate

Guinea
Guinea foreign minister pursues other goals while in US

North Africa
Béatrice Le Fraper du Hellen takes over as head of French foreign ministry's UN department

Africa
Francophone Africa loses key United Nations posts

Central African Republic
Weapons embargo sparks tension within UN Security Council