France says to build 'balanced partnerships' with Africa

Relations have spiralled downwards between France and some former African colonies as the continent becomes a renewed diplomatic battleground, with Russian and Chinese influence growing.

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French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Stephane Sejourne (L) poses for a photo with the Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for foreign and dispora affairs, Musalia Mudavadi at his office in Nairobi, on April 6, 2024. (AFP)

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NAIROBI - France will aim to renew ties with Africa and build "balanced partnerships" that are beneficial to the continent, the country's top diplomat Stephane Sejourne said Saturday.

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France says to build 'balanced partnerships' with Africa

Relations have spiralled downwards between France and some former African colonies as the continent becomes a renewed diplomatic battleground, with Russian and Chinese influence growing.

French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Stephane Sejourne (L) poses for a photo with the Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for foreign and dispora affairs, Musalia Mudavadi at his office in Nairobi, on April 6, 2024. (AFP)

By NewVision Reporter

Journalists @NewVision

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