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ACAMOD definitively acquires cultural venue in Chad

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The Chadian venue for performances, located near FINADEV, has been definitively acquired by ACAMOD following an agreement with FINADEV’s bailiffs. The agreed amount was paid into FINADEV Chad’s liquidation account, according to a statement issued on 9 October by the Crisis Committee.

The cultural space for performances, located near FINADEV, has now been definitively acquired by ACAMOD, according to a statement issued on 9 October 2026 by the Crisis Committee and the heads of Chad’s arts and cultural platforms. The agreement was reached following negotiations with FINADEV’s bailiffs.

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