The French army has completed its withdrawal from West Africa, handing over its last military bases to Senegal, marking a new beginning in bilateral relations.
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The Dakar ceremony symbolized the end of the French military presence in West Africa, where France has had bases since 1960. It marks a structural change in security partnerships, according to military officials. Senegal, a traditional ally of France, reaffirms its sovereignty, pledging an egalitarian approach to international partners. The withdrawal aligns with regional trends challenging French influence.
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Armata franceză s-a retras joi din Senegal, punând capăt prezenţei sale permanente în Africa de Vest şi Africa Centrală
France returns military base to Senegal marking the end of its presence in West Africa
Former colonial ruler France hands over its last military bases in Senegal
French army withdraws last troops from Senegal bases
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