Ivory Coast
French defence ministry deploys Gen Richard André to present Arquus bid

The choice of the former government advisor to back France's bid for the creation of an armoured vehicle assembly plant in Ivory Coast shows that Paris wants to secure opportunities for its industry in the country over the long term. [...]
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Sharon Amar dreams of launching armoured vehicle factory in Ivory Coast

Defence Minister Téné Birahima Ouattara has been approached by the US-Israeli entrepreneur about a project to assemble armoured vehicles in Ivory Coast. Amar, who has no track record in the defence sector, was given his calling cards for Abidjan by the Ivorian ambassador and the defence attaché in Washington.

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