Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said in an end-of-year speech that French forces will withdraw from the West African ...

By Reuters Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara said on Tuesday that French forces would withdraw from the West African nation, continuing the former colonial power's military exit from the region.

Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara said the pullout would begin in January 2025. France has had up to 600 troops in Ivory ...

It is part of a larger trend of African countries pushing France to reduce its military presence in Africa. France has been ...

Ivory Coast says that French troops will leave the country starting January 2025, becoming the latest African nation to ...

Ivory Coast has announced that French troops will withdraw from the West African nation, further reducing the military ...

The withdrawal of French troops from Chad marks the end of a decades-long military partnership. Chad describes the treaty as ...

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Salome Zurabishvili was a French diplomat before entering the turbulent politics of her ancestral homeland, where she was ...

Zurabishvili had a 30-year career in French diplomacy, with postings at the United Nations, Washington and Chad, before ...

The revelation came in an interview given by Niger's leader, Abdourahmane Tchiani, to state television on Christmas Day, in ...