Touadéra built on this by sending foreign minister Sylvie Baïpo-Temon to Ndjamena in mid-October to give Chad the formal right of hot pursuit of its enemies into CAR which was greeted warmly in Paris too...
CAR foreign minister Sylvie Baïpo-Temon returned the compliment on the warmth of relations between the UN and CAR without any of the bitter criticism that she normally uses when the subject of Minusca comes up...
Details of the South African subsidy came in a leaked 13 November letter from CAR ambassador and former CAR prime minister André Nzapayéké to his minister Sylvie Baïpo-Temon recounting the embassy's history since 2013...
Foreign Minister Sylvie Baïpo-Temon underwent just such an ordeal after four French soldiers were arrested at Bangui airport in March (AC Vol 63 No 6 UN clashes with Wagner worsen)...
This set him against hardliners in the cabinet including Jean-Claude Rameaux Bireau Touadéra's nephew and the current defence minister and foreign minister Sylvie Baïpo Temon...
But Sylvie Baïpo-Temon also in the pro-Russian camp has stayed on as foreign minister...