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Nicolas Sarkozy receives red carpet treatment on business diplomacy mission

Ivorian officials have been treating Nicolas Sarkozy's private trip to Abidjan like a state visit. When he landed in the [...] (270 words)

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Ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy's subtle mix of leisure and politics in Africa

Breaking news published on 29/12/21 at 09:50 - After celebrating his 66th birthday in Rwanda, French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy returned to the continent to spend Christmas in Madagascar. Both trips were private, but Sarkozy's tight connections to African rulers certainly came in handy. [...]

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Accor and Doha launch investment vehicle in Mauritius

Despite the disastrous impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the tourism industry, Kasada, an African fund spawned by the union of French hotel giant Accor with Qatar, has set up a new funding structure in Mauritius. [...]

IVORY COAST Diplomacy 11/12/2020

Sarkozy to be guest of honour at Ouattara's inauguration

French former president Nicolas Sarkozy is due in Abidjan on 14 December to attend the swearing-in of newly re-elected Alassane Ouattara [...]

Ivorian president Alassane Ouattara and his then outgoing French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy in May 2012. © Frédéric Dugit/PhotoPQR/Le Parisien/MaxPPP

IVORY COAST Diplomacy 23/09/2020

Jean-Yves Le Drian replaces Gilles Huberson at French embassy in Abidjan

Following Gilles Huberson's sudden recall to Paris last week, the French foreign ministry has moved quickly to appoint a successor. [...]

Breaking newsIVORY COAST 18/09/2020

French ambassador Gilles Huberson recalled to Paris

With the presidential campaign in full swing in Abidjan and Paris juggling a wait-and-see attitude with muted disapproval of Alassane Ouattara's desire to run for re-election, the French foreign ministry has quietly recalled its ambassador Gilles Huberson for "administrative reasons". [...]

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