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National Day of Peace: call to protect forests

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National Day of Peace: call to protect forestsIllustrative image · Diego Girón · Pexels · Licence Pexels

Minister of Water and Forests Jacques Assahoré Konan calls for the protection of forest heritage at the 30th National Day of Peace, held in Guiglo. He links environmental preservation to social cohesion and lasting peace, according to Linfodrome.

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