France Loses its Longtime Military Partner in Africa, Chad
The decision by Chad is another blow to what remained of France’s military influence in the troubled stretch of countries below the Sahara, where Russia’s influence has been growing.
Chad cuts military agreement with France
France, Chad's former colonial ruler, had signed a revised version of the military and security agreement in 2019. Chad is just the latest nation in Central and West Africa to sever its security agreements with Paris.
Chad ends defense cooperation with France
Chad Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah has announced the end of security cooperation with Paris Read Full Article at RTcom
Chad breaks off military pact with France; Senegal wants French troops out
"After 66 years since the independence of the Republic of Chad, it is time for Chad to assert its full sovereignty, and to redefine its strategic partnerships according to national priorities," Chad's Foreign Minister Abderaman Koulamallah said in a statement late Thursday.
Chad becomes latest African country to end military deal with France
Chad is just the latest nation in Central and West Africa to sever its security agreements with Paris. Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have all ended deals with France and other Western nations in recent years, turning to Russia for support instead.
Chad ends defence pact with France nixing its military presence
The decision represents growing anti-French sentiment in Chad and the Sahel region, where France has been effectively expelled from several former colonies.View on euronews
Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler
Chad’s government says it is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to redefine the nation's sovereignty.
Chad ends military cooperation with France
As Sahel nations move closer to Russia, Chad’s top diplomat says country is ‘very jealous of its sovereignty’.
Chad cuts military ties with France
Chad has terminated its defense cooperation with France, leaving the Sahel, a region once dominated by French troops, void of its presence.
France on the Back Foot in Africa After Chadian Snub
One of the two sources, a French official with knowledge of Chadian affairs, said Chad's government appeared to have seen the French decision to more than halve its military prese
France to work with Chad to end defence cooperation
France said on Friday it took note of a decision by Chad to end its defence cooperation with Paris and would now work with it to implement the decision, the foreign ministry said. The statement, which came 24 hours after Chad's government announced the decision,
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Chad Ends Defence Pact With France, Signal Shift in Sahel Security Dynamics
Chad has terminated its defence pact with France, sparking speculation over Paris's diminishing influence in the Sahel.
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Chad severs defense cooperation agreement with France — AFP
"The government of the Republic of Chad informs the public about the decision to sever the agreement on cooperation in defense with the French Republic," Abderaman Koulamallah, Minister of State ...