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Senegal and Ivory Coast consider broader cooperation in digital technology and security

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Senegal and Ivory Coast are considering expanding their cooperation to include digital technology, security, cultural and creative industries, sport and regional integration. These areas were discussed during the working visit to Ivory Coast by Senegalese Prime Minister Ahmadou Alhaminou Lô, Lesoleil reports.

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