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Chad and Niger resume diplomatic dialogue in Moscow

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Chad’s and Niger’s foreign ministers, Ahmed Kogri and Bakary Yaou Sangaré, discussed easing tensions between their two countries in Moscow. They reaffirmed their commitment to prioritising restraint and dialogue in the face of regional security challenges, according to Chad Diplomatie.

The foreign ministers of Chad and Niger, Ahmed Kogri and Bakary Yaou Sangaré, discussed ways to ease tensions between their two countries in Moscow on the sidelines of the third Russia-Africa Summit, Alwihda Info reports. The two officials discussed prospects for resuming bilateral dialogue.

The heads of Chad’s and Niger’s foreign ministries reaffirmed their commitment to prioritising restraint and the interests of their populations in the face of the region’s security and political challenges, according to Chad’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The meeting comes after Chad and Sudan strengthened their diplomatic dialogue, announced in Moscow on 29 October. Chad also launched a national forum on traditional chieftaincies on the same day.

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