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Senegal's chief of the general staff, General Mbaye Cisse, right, and French General Pascal Ianni, who commands France's ...
France has formally handed over its last military bases in Senegal on Thursday, ending a 65-year presence in the country. The ...
Senegal is an independent country, it is a sovereign country, and sovereignty does not accept the presence of military bases ...
France has handed over the last military base in Senegal to the country’s government. Now France does not have any permanent ...
The French military completed its withdrawal from Senegal on Thursday, the last West African country where it maintained a ...
France’s decades-long military presence in West Africa came to a symbolic end on Thursday as it formally withdrew its remaining troops from Senegal, the last West African nation to host a permanent ...
France’s exit from Senegal marks the end of the former colonizer’s decades-long military presence in West and Central Africa ...
Camp Geille military base in Ouakam, Dakar, hosts handover ceremony attended by Senegal’s chief of general staff as well as ...
He added that France’s Indo-Pacific strategy “could not work without the French forces in Djibouti”. Macron told French troops on Friday that the base could take on a greater importance as ...
Senegal’s new government has taken a hard-line stance against the presence of French troops as part of a larger regional ...
France’s President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh as he arrives for a meeting, at the presidential palace in Djibouti, on Saturday.