In early March France's President Jacques Chirac's African affairs adviser Michel de Bonnecorse met opposition leaders in Lomé and apparently gave them assurances about the election...
Vol 46 No 5 |
- AFRICA
- BRITAIN
The report endorses the idea of raising additional finance from air ticket and aviation fuel tax proposed by France's President Jacques Chirac...
The US statement piled the pressure on France which has been treading delicately on Togo given President Jacques Chirac's close personal ties with the late president a leading pillar of the old Françafrique network...
In 24 hours taking particular note of France's President Jacques Chirac's warning that the law should be observed Faure and the army leadership had pressured the National Assembly into impeaching and unseating Natchaba replacing him temporarily with Faure and then amending the constitution to permit Faure to carry out his father's term until 2008...
France's President Jacques Chirac lamented the death of a 'personal friend' but his government followed the European line of urging respect for the constitution...
Vol 46 No 1 |
- NORTH AFRICA
France's President Jacques Chirac concerned at growing United States influence in Algiers visited Bouteflika within days of his win...
Vol 45 No 23 |
- CÔTE D'IVOIRE
Emmanuelli wanted to know exactly who had given the orders and thought it 'appalling' that President Jacques Chirac should have ordered retaliation without contacting the Ivorian authorities...
The United States is committed to the operation's success and like Britain is grateful to President Kagame because he refused to follow French President Jacques Chirac's disapproval of the controversial Iraq adventure...
France's Jacques Chirac sent congratulations - as did Africa's doyen Togolese President Gnassingbé Eyadéma whom Ben Ali still lags many years behind...
French President Jacques Chirac and Brazil's President Luis 'Lula' Ignacio da Silva suggest an international tax to finance development; the United States wants the World Bank's soft credit window the International Development Association to become a grant-giving facility so that the poorest borrowers would no longer have repayment obligations...