Tag: forces
2024, record year for arms exports, announces the Minister of the Armed Forces
French arms exports stood at “ more than 18 billion euros » last year, making 2024 « the second best year in our history », greeted the Minister of the…
United States: RSF forces committed genocide in Sudan | News in brief
The assessment is based, among other things, on information about “systematic” murders and rapes carried out by the RSF, says the US Secretary of State. The paramilitary RSF forces, which…
the chief of staff of the armed forces Christian Tshiwewe Songesha hands over
In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the change of command ceremony for the armed forces (FARDC) was held this Monday, January 6, at the Kokolo military camp, in Kinshasa.…
Multinational forces fighting armed gangs in Haiti received reinforcements from Central America | News in brief
Multinational forces have not succeeded in stabilizing the situation in Haiti. Instead, the violence caused by gangs accelerated at the end of last year. Security forces from Guatemala and El…
The alpine skiers roared off the life-threatening Olympic slope – Elian Lehto’s snappy answer: “No one forces” | Sport
Bormio’s plunging slope speaks volumes. According to the French athlete, the 2026 Olympics should not be held there. Alpine skier Elian Lehto was responsible for the third best World Cup…
After the departure of Chad and Senegal, what remains of French forces in Africa?
The rearticulation of the French military presence in Africa is accelerating at the end of the year. Two countries, Chad and Senegal, have chosen to end the defense agreements that…
Sébastien Lecornu left to stay at the Ministry of the Armed Forces, Macron’s tour de force?
Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu has a good chance of being retained. If he is not unanimous behind the scenes, particularly with François Bayrou, his relations with Emmanuel…
Sébastien Lecornu reappointed as Minister of the Armed Forces? The name of the discord between Bayrou and Macron
While his name had been mentioned for Matignon, Sébastien Lecornu could be reappointed to the Ministry of the Armed Forces thanks to the support of Emmanuel Macron. Sébastien Lecornu is…
Turkey’s Erdoğan: Kurdish forces and ISIS to be destroyed | News in brief
Clashes between Turkish-backed forces and Kurdish fighters continue in northern Syria. President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan insists that the terrorist groups that threaten the future of Syria must be…
Chad requests departure of French forces by January 31, 2025, negotiations underway
New twist in the disengagement and withdrawal of French troops in Chad after the breakdown of defense and military cooperation agreements announced by Chad about two weeks ago. N’Djamena demands…