Article: FRANCE-AFRICA: CHIRAC, THE NEW HOPE FOR FRANCOPHONIES?

Article: France-Africa: Chirac's new partnership
New African;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... President Jacques Chirac, on what needs to be done to get Africa out of the doldrums ... needs to look at Chirac's promise to defend Africa's trade and agricultural ... how then will Chirac balance his strong ... his promise to Africa to push for a 10 ...

Article: France to raise official development assistance to Africa: ...
Xinhua News Agency;  February 20, 2003 ;     525 words ... ... development assistance to Africa: Chirac PARIS, Feb. 20 ... session of the 22nd Africa-France summit in Paris, Chirac said the ODA will ... terms extended to Africa, along the lines ... implemented by Europe," Chirac said, calling for ...

Article: Concrete G8 Actions for New Partnership With Africa: ...
Xinhua News Agency;  February 8, 2002 ;     474 words ... ... new partnership with Africa" when they meet in ... French President Jacques Chirac told African leaders Friday. Chirac made the statement ... the Development of Africa" (NEPAD) that gathered ... leaders in Paris. Chirac also deplored the decline ...

Article: France Adapts Itself to Changes in Africa: Chirac
Xinhua English Newswire;  August 27, 1997 ;     362 words ... ... but France will stay on in Africa as a "primary partner ... to be present and active in Africa, in fidelity, openness and modernity," Chirac told French ambassadors stationed ... French troops stationed in Africa and close its military bases ...

Article: Bono embarks on Battle of Africa against Chirac!
The Hindustan Times;  February 21, 2006 ;     389 words ... ... U2 rocker Bono is planning a showdown with French President Jaques Chirac, because the leader's agricultural policies are affecting his battle for fair trade in Africa. The singer is thrilled by the 5 billion pounds aid package he secured ...

Article: FRANCE-AFRICA: VALUE OF CHIRAC'S DEBT-SWAP LARGESSE ...
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  September 27, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... President Jacques Chirac's debt-swap plan ... worst solution" to Africa's debt crisis and ... that it is possible Chirac's proposal would ... colonial management (of Africa) by re-colonizing ... African economies, the Chirac proposal could be ... economic growth in Africa. One of the two ...

Article: France unleashes diplomatic initiative in Africa as ...
AP Worldstream;  March 10, 2003 ;     426 words ... ... Dateline: PARIS French President Jacques Chirac, who called for an emergency summit at ... intensive day of shuttle diplomacy in Africa, visiting the three nations on the continent ... another day to continue seeking support. Chirac, meanwhile, was to appear on national ...