Head of State Emmanuel Macron has confirmed the official end of the anti-jihadist operation Barkhane, admitting that the rest remains to be defined.
"In the coming days, we will launch a phase of exchanges with our African partners, our allies and regional organizations to jointly develop the status, format and missions of the current French military bases in the Sahel and in West Africa" , did he declare.
A strategy will be “finalized within 6 months”.
The TotalEnergies project for the longest heated pipeline in the world is increasingly criticized by NGOs.
This is EACOP, its construction should begin soon to transport crude oil between Uganda and Tanzania, but many voices are being raised to denounce the disastrous consequences on the environment and local populations.
Reporting by Julie Chouteau
Editor: Célia Caracena
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