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Italian diplomat to become EU ambassador to Asmara

Currently a European External Action Service (EEAS) official, where he works in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) department, Italian diplomat Gianluca Grippa is soon to be appointed as the EU ambassador to Eritrea. [...] (92 words)
Issue dated 23/05/2022
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EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will appoint in the coming weeks more than a dozen new EU representatives in African capitals. © Yves Herman/Reuters
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AFRICA Diplomacy 18/05/2022

From Dakar to Kigali, the EU sets vast African diplomacy reshuffle in motion 

No less than fifteen EU delegations on the continent, including some of the bloc's most strategic representations in Dakar, Khartoum, Abidjan, Maputo, Pretoria, Kampala, Niamey, Djibouti and Kigali, will welcome new ambassadors by mid-2022. Africa Intelligence reveals all the details.
Portuguese prime minister Antonio Costa (right), with Angolan president João Lourenço, in 2018. © Estela Silva/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP
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AFRICA PORTUGAL Diplomacy 03/12/2021

Portugal pulls out the stops to safeguard its influence in lusophone Africa 

Embassies, international bodies, military support, language ties... Portugal is using all the resources at its disposal to maintain its position in Africa, particularly in its former colonies, where it still has strong economic links. Its resources are limited, however.
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