Why Chad ended its military deal with France – DW – 12/30/2024
Dec 30, 2024 · Chad has been a key ally for France in its fight against Islamist militants, serving as its last foothold in the Sahel after French troops withdrew from Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger following ...
Chad cuts military agreement with France - BBC News
Nov 29, 2024 · Chad has said it is terminating a key defence cooperation agreement with France, raising questions about Paris’s waning influence in Africa's embattled Sahel region. Chadian Foreign Minister...
France's military is being ousted from more ... - Associated Press News
Dec 20, 2024 · As Paris was devising a new military strategy that would sharply reduce its permanent troop presence in Africa, two of its closest allies struck a double blow. The government of Chad, considered France’s most stable and loyal partner in Africa, announced on its Independence Day it was ending defense cooperation to redefine its sovereignty.
Chadian leaders denounce Macron's remarks, order French troops …
1 day ago · Chad says several hundred of about 1,000 French troops have left the central African state within the past month. France handed over its military base at Faya-Largeau in northern Chad as part of ...
France hands over first base in Chad during withdrawal from …
Dec 26, 2024 · France has handed over its first military base as part of the withdrawal of its military forces from Chad, the French and Chadian militaries say.
Chad Ends Longtime Military Partnership With France - The New …
Nov 29, 2024 · France has some 1,000 troops in Chad who will likely now have to leave. Analysts suggested that could further open the door to influence of the Russian military, already present in Chad’s...
Senegal and Chad say ousting of French troops ... - Associated Press News
2 days ago · Senegal, Chad and Ivory Coast last month announced the departure of French troops just as Paris was devising a new strategy that would sharply reduce its permanent troop presence in Africa. Macron said Monday at an annual meeting of foreign ambassadors that France had “proposed to the African heads of state to reorganize our presence.”
Chad ends military cooperation with France
Nov 29, 2024 · Chad was France’s last foothold in the Sahel and has been a key partner for its military presence in Africa. Chad announced Thursday that it was ending military cooperation with former colonial...
Chad ends defence cooperation agreement with France
Nov 28, 2024 · Chad's government said on Thursday it has ended its defence cooperation pact with France, a move that could see French troops leave the Central African country.
France hands over first base in Chad amid withdrawal - Le Monde.fr
Dec 26, 2024 · France has handed over its first military base as part of the withdrawal of its military forces from Chad, the French and Chadian militaries said Thursday, December 26.