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Comoros Customs director welcomed on his return

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Comoros Customs director welcomed on his return

Comoros Customs Director General Djanfar Salim Allaoui received a popular welcome on his return to Comoros after a trip to Madagascar. The text presents the reception as a possible sign of political ambition for 2029, without providing evidence of a candidacy, according to Comores Infos.

The Director General of Comoros Customs, Djanfar Salim Allaoui, was welcomed at Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport upon his return from a trip to Madagascar. Customs officials and local dignitaries were present, with flower garlands and strong institutional publicity, according to the Directorate General of Customs.

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