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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.
Chad cuts military ties with France as alliances shift across the Sahel
Chad has ended its defence cooperation pact with France – a move that could see French troops leave the country as the former colonial power's influence across the Sahel collapses.
Key Western Counterterrorism Ally in Africa Cuts Military Ties With France
Chad is the latest country in the troubled Sahel region to break with its former colonial power, a move that will likely result in the exit of some 1,000 French troops.
Chad Cuts French Defense Pact, Curbing Western Security Presence
Chad canceled an agreement that allows French troops to operate in the central African nation, one of the few remaining countries that western military forces have used to fight Islamist insurgents in the Sahel region.
Military Split with Chad: Paris Loses Its Last Strategic Sahel Ally
After Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, Chad has now announced the end of its military agreements with its long-time ally, France. Paris has 1,000 troops stationed in Chad, and their future will likely be discussed in the coming days.
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.
West Africa: Chad Cuts Military Ties With France As Alliances Shift Across the Sahel
Chad has ended its defence cooperation pact with France - a move that could see French troops leave the country as the former colonial power's influence across the Sahel collapses.
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
Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with its former colonial ruler France
Chad’s government is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France to redefine the nation’s sovereignty from its former colonial ruler
Chad ends defence pact with France
Likely withdrawal of troops marks further retrenchment of French role in fighting Islamist insurgents in Sahel
Chad Ends Defence Cooperation Agreement With France
Chad's government has terminated a revised 2019 defence cooperation agreement with France, a statement by its foreign ministry said Thursday. The statement said the central African nation, a key Western ally in the fight against jihadists in the region,
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