Chad officials say French troops have finally left after 70 years’ presence
Chad's President Field Marshal Mahamat Idriss Deby says this week’s departure of the last French troops from the central ...
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France's military forced out of Sahel region as it closes base in Chad
The handover of the last French military base in Chad and the Sahel marks a loss of influence for Paris and European ...
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Departure of last French soldiers from Chad brings an end to a 'special relationship'
The French army has handed over its last base to the Chadian army, putting an end to its long-term presence in this Sahel ...
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France ends military presence in Chad as last base handed over
The French army has handed over its last base in Chad in a military ceremony in the capital N'Djamena, the general staffs of ...
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Decades of security cooperation under threat in Nigeria, Niger, others
In March 1994, the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) set up the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) – comprising Cameroon, ...