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Official Handover of French Military Base Control - Abidjan

Ivorian soldiers walk toward the entrance of the military base during an official handover ceremony in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Feb. 20, 2025. France officially transferred control of its only military base in Cote d'Ivoire, the camp of the 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (BIMA), to the West African nation's authorities on Thursday. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Handover of French Military Base Control - Abidjan

Cote d'Ivoire's Defense Minister Tene Birahima Ouattara (R, Front) and French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu (L, Front) show documents during an official handover ceremony at the military camp in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Feb. 20, 2025. France officially transferred control of its only military base in Cote d'Ivoire, the camp of the 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (BIMA), to the West African nation's authorities on Thursday. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Handover of French Military Base Control - Abidjan

French and Ivorian soldiers attend an official handover ceremony at the military camp in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Feb. 20, 2025. France officially transferred control of its only military base in Cote d'Ivoire, the camp of the 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (BIMA), to the West African nation's authorities on Thursday. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Handover of French Military Base Control - Abidjan

Ivorian soldiers attend an official handover ceremony at the military camp in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Feb. 20, 2025. France officially transferred control of its only military base in Cote d'Ivoire, the camp of the 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (BIMA), to the West African nation's authorities on Thursday. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Handover of French Military Base Control - Abidjan

Cote d'Ivoire's Defense Minister Tene Birahima Ouattara (R, Front) and French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu (L, Front) exchange documents during an official handover ceremony at the military camp in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Feb. 20, 2025. France officially transferred control of its only military base in Cote d'Ivoire, the camp of the 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (BIMA), to the West African nation's authorities on Thursday. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Handover of French Military Base Control - Abidjan

Ivorian soldiers rise an Ivorian flag during an official handover ceremony at the military camp in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Feb. 20, 2025. France officially transferred control of its only military base in Cote d'Ivoire, the camp of the 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (BIMA), to the West African nation's authorities on Thursday. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Handover of French Military Base Control - Abidjan

French and Ivorian soldiers attend an official handover ceremony at the military camp in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Feb. 20, 2025. France officially transferred control of its only military base in Cote d'Ivoire, the camp of the 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (BIMA), to the West African nation's authorities on Thursday. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Official Handover of French Military Base Control - Abidjan

French soldiers attend an official handover ceremony at the military camp in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Feb. 20, 2025. France officially transferred control of its only military base in Cote d'Ivoire, the camp of the 43rd Marine Infantry Battalion (BIMA), to the West African nation's authorities on Thursday. Photo by Yvan Sonh/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM