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Central African Republic : UN mission begins big cut backs

In Bangui, MINUSCA is tightening its belt. Faced with a major cash flow crisis, the United Nations mission in the Central African Republic has activated its contingency plan and will have to reduce its troop numbers. Renewed in mid-November by […] ​In Bangui, MINUSCA is tightening its belt. Faced with a major cash flow crisis, […]

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Iain Douglas-Hamilton, Who Studied, and Protected, Elephants, Dies at 83

Born into an aristocratic British family, he turned his empathy and knowledge of the world’s largest land mammals to the cause of saving them from poachers. ​Born into an aristocratic British family, he turned his empathy and knowledge of the world’s largest land mammals to the cause of saving them from poachers. Read More

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Congo : Brazzaville misses out on joining the UNESCO World Heritage Committee

After Firmin Edouard Matoko’s defeat for the director-general role at the UN institution, Congo suffers another setback in not being elected to the heritage committee. ​After Firmin Edouard Matoko’s defeat for the director-general role at the UN institution, Congo suffers another setback in not being elected to the heritage committee. Read More

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Morocco : Macron appeals to ex-foreign affairs minister Hubert Védrine on bilateral relations

Former French foreign affairs minster Hubert Védrine will attend the 14th edition of Atlantic Dialogues, organised by the Policy Center for the New South, from 11 to 13 December in Rabat. ​Former French foreign affairs minster Hubert Védrine will attend the 14th edition of Atlantic Dialogues, organised by the Policy Center for the New South,

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