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Jacques Chirac

Date of Birth: 29 November 1932
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Died: 26 September 2019


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Françafrique’s high priest gives up his secrets

It also contains innumerable notes and documents such as President Omar Bongo Ondimba's handwritten list of whom President Jacques Chirac should appoint to which Paris cabinet post...

But soon it was the occupants of the Elysée Palace who found themselves dependant on the cash payments by the African leaders Bourgi citing the roughly US$10 million Jacques Chirac received for each of the presidential elections he won in 1995 and 2002...

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Sensitive dossiers

Le Drian who as defence minister for President François Hollande oversaw France's original deployment to Mali in 2013 is succeeded by Catherine Colonna career diplomat and former spokeswoman for President Jacques Chirac...


Emmanuel l'Africain II

Initial reform efforts launched in the 1990s later faltered under presidents Jacques Chirac and Nicolas Sarkozy...


Activist King vs the activists

The regular outings of 16-year-old Crown Prince Moulay el Hassan bin Mohammed al Alaoui – for example meeting the Macrons at the funeral for French President Jacques Chirac – suggest an accelerated education before ascending to the throne...


Comrades in arms deals

Moroccan sources suggest that even if the King is unhappy with Hollande – missing the sort of relationship he had with Jacques Chirac or even Nicolas Sarkozy – there are limits to how far relations will be allowed to decline...


François Hollande

He served as a representative for Corrèze the political fief of former President Jacques Chirac from 1988 to 1993 and from 1997 to 2012...


Prosperity and paranoia

At the time Juppé had welcomed one genocide leader Rwanda’s then acting Foreign Minister Jérôme Bicamumpaka to the office of President Jacques Chirac...


Bongo feels the heat

The BEAC official who told the US diplomat about this also claimed that Bongo père had ordered funds to be sent to France’s Nicolas Sarkozy and Jacques Chirac for their political campaigns...


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