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Djiboutian delegation meets French institutions

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Djiboutian delegation meets French institutions

A Djiboutian delegation led by Hassan Omar Mohamed, director of the Institute of Diplomatic Studies, met French institutional, academic and port officials from 6 to 9 October. The meetings took place in Toulon and Marseille, notably as part of the Mediterranean Strategic Meetings, according to the Adi agency.

A Djiboutian delegation took part on 7 and 8 October in the fifth Mediterranean Strategic Meetings, held in Toulon and Marseille, and met institutional, academic and port stakeholders from the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region, the Adi agency reports.

The delegation’s visits took place from 6 to 9 October. It included Hassan Omar Mohamed, director of Djibouti’s Institute of Diplomatic Studies, and Dr Sadat Saleh Said, director of the Research Centre for energy and the environment at the University of Djibouti. The material provided ends before the name of the third member.

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