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French Order of Malta to get new international director

General Thierry Lion is shortly due to take over the as international director at the French Order of Malta. He will replace François Vuillemin, who will remain in his post until the end of December. [...]

Published on 06.12.2022 at 05:00 GMT

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Chadian President Idriss Déby at the June 2020 G5 Sahel summit in Mauritania.

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