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Teodorin and his military cooperation chief attend Aero India 2021

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Published on 05.02.2021 at 06:00 GMT Lire en français

An Equatorial Guinean Ministry of Defence delegation was given a grand ceremonial welcome by the organisers of the Aero India 2021 aerospace and defence exhibition, which opened in Bangalore on 3 February.

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Equatorial Guinea
Teodorin and his military cooperation chief attend Aero India 2021