Diplomacy 22/09/2021
Politics 08/09/2021
Glencore's two-speed debt talks with Chad and Congo
A creditor of both N'Djamena and Brazzaville, the oil trading giant is facing two very different situations. In Chad, which is seeking debt relief under the terms of the G20's "common framework", Glencore will have to accept the terms negotiated by the country's sovereign creditors. In Congo, however, debt relief is dicussed behind closed doors. [...]
Diplomacy 08/09/2021
'Kaka' and Faki's cold war paralyses African Union
Relations between N'Djamena and the AU's Moussa Faki Mahamat are at such a low ebb that they are undermining the organisation's ability to deal with the crisis in Chad. Various initiatives are being studied to up the pressure on the junta, which has failed to amend controversial clauses of the charter serving as the rulebook for the 18-month transition period supposed to lead to a democratic future. [...]
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