France hands over last base in Chad
President Mahamat Idriss Deby on Friday welcomed the "definitive and complete departure" of French forces from Chad which ...
France has handed over its last military base in Chad ending decades of defence cooperation. This week, I conquered my first ...
The French army had around 1,000 personnel in Chad. Djamouss added that the 31 January deadline for France to remove forces for good was "imperative", "irreversible" and "non-negotiable".
In November 2024, the Chad government stated that their decision does not change the historical friendship and relations with France. What this means in practical terms is still unclear.
Chad's top diplomat said that he had "no problem" with France but that French leaders "had to learn to respect Africans." Koulamallah noted the "key role" played by Africa and Chad in the ...
French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent remarks about African countries’ "ingratitude" for France’s role in ...
Joris Bolomey/AFP/AFP France on Saturday handed over its second army base in Chad as part of an agreement with the country's authorities to withdraw its military forces. The central African ...
France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But ...
The Senegalese prime minister and the Chadian foreign minister have condemned claims made by Emmanuel Macron regarding negotiations about the withdrawal of French troops from several African countries ...