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Algeria : EU to take up French wheat producers’ discrimination claim with Algiers

As announced by the new European Union ambassador in Algiers, Spanish diplomat Diego Mellado, a European Commission delegation will travel […] ​As announced by the new European Union ambassador in Algiers, Spanish diplomat Diego Mellado, a European Commission delegation will travel […] Read More

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Central African Republic : President Touadéra wants UN peacekeepers to leave CAR capital Bangui

The United Nations Security Council will on 15 November consider the renewal of the mandate of its mission in the Central African Republic, MINUSCA, which, ten years after its deployment, is preparing for a major change of strategy.The Guatemalan diplomat Edmond Mulet is […] ​The United Nations Security Council will on 15 November consider the

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Central Africa : BEAC and extractive industry professionals prolong negotiations on rehabilitation funds

Talks between extractive industry professionals and the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) on repatriating funds set aside to rehabilitate […] ​Talks between extractive industry professionals and the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) on repatriating funds set aside to rehabilitate […] Read More

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Kenya/Tanzania/Uganda : East African business bosses lobby for easing of region’s trade barriers

East African business leaders are cranking up their fight against customs duties. The East African Business Council (EABC), a trade […] ​East African business leaders are cranking up their fight against customs duties. The East African Business Council (EABC), a trade […] Read More

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South Africa : How petroleum minister ignored warnings over launch of new state oil firm

The Ministry of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, headed by Gwede Mantashe, is hoping to submit the South African National Petroleum Company […] ​The Ministry of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, headed by Gwede Mantashe, is hoping to submit the South African National Petroleum Company […] Read More

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