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France Hands Over Its Last Military Bases in Chad to National Army
France Hands Over Its Last Military Bases in Chad to National Army
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On December 31, 2024, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the president of Senegal, declared that all foreign military installations in his nation would shut down by 2025... 30.01.2025, Sputnik Africa
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The three French military bases in Chad have been completely handed over to the Chadian National Army, the local media reported.According to the Chadian General Staff of the Armed Forces, the last installation concerned, that of the Sergeant Adji Kossei base in N'Djamena, was handed over to the African country on Wednesday.This handover marks the definitive end of the French military presence on Chadian soil, the body emphasized. The Chadian National Army is fully prepared to assume the management of the recovered infrastructure, the Chadian authorities were quoted by the media as stating.In late December, France has turned over its first military installation as part of its military force pullout from Chad. Chad's chief of military staff announced that the army would update the public on the status of the French forces' withdrawal from bases in the capital, N'Djamena, and the eastern city of Abeche. He also said that the base in Faya-Largeau in the country's north had been turned over.In the past several months, French forces began to withdraw or completely left Chad, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger.
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France Hands Over Its Last Military Bases in Chad to National Army
Kirill Kurevlev
Managing Editor
On December 31, 2024, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, the president of Senegal, declared that all foreign military installations in his nation would shut down by 2025. The same day, the president of Cote d'Ivoire announced that France will turn over the military installation in Abidjan to his nation's army.
The three French military bases in Chad have been completely handed over to the Chadian National Army, the local media reported.
According to the Chadian General Staff of the Armed Forces, the last installation concerned, that of the Sergeant Adji Kossei base in N'Djamena, was handed over to the African country on Wednesday.
This handover marks the definitive end of the French military presence on Chadian soil, the body emphasized.
The Chadian National Army is fully prepared to assume the management of the recovered infrastructure, the Chadian authorities were quoted by the media as stating.
In late December, France has turned over its first military installation as part of its military force pullout from Chad.
Chad's chief of military staff
announced that the army would update the public on the status of the French forces' withdrawal from bases in the capital, N'Djamena, and the eastern city of Abeche. He also said that the base in Faya-Largeau in the country's north had been turned over.
In the past several months, French forces began to withdraw or completely left Chad, Burkina Faso, Mali, and
Niger.
