French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné begins a series of visits to Africa. He will attend commemorations of the 30th anniversary of the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda.
In Kenya, “which is not a traditional partner”, France is notably strengthening its economic presence. In ten years, the number of French companies established in the country has almost tripled, from 50 to 140. The two ministers discussed cooperation in terms of transport and sports infrastructure, but also in the fight against climate change.