Why is Macron in Africa?
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Macron visits Africa to rebuild France's partnership with African nations, support political transitions, promote new economic models, and address energy, security, and regional issues. His tour includes stops in Mauritius, Gabon, and Angola, focusing on cooperation, youth engagement, and transforming longstanding business ties into modern, mutually beneficial partnerships.
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French President Emmanuel Macron continues his African tour in Gabon
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- Emmanuel Macron visited Gabon after attending the G20 Summit in Johannesburg.
- This is the first French presidential visit since Brice Oligi Ngema took power in a coup. 11s
- Gabonese leaders thanked France for its support during political transitions and elections. 21s
- Macron called for new development models in Africa, moving beyond resource extraction. 53s
- France plans to focus future cooperation in Gabon on youth engagement. 1m 30s
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1 day agoFrench President Emmanuel Macron continues his African tour in Gabon
Macron continues his African tour in Gabon after the G20 Summit, marking the first state visit since a coup. He supports Gabon's political transition, advocates for new economic models, energy investments, and youth engagement, aiming for a win-win partnership.
