Francophone summit opens in Cambodia, overshadowed by tensions in Africa
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15 lis 2026, 12:16News
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The 20th Francophonie Summit opened on Sunday in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, overshadowed by a high-stakes leadership dispute.
The organization is set to elect its next secretary-general on Monday for a four-year term, but escalating friction between Rwanda, which has led the OIF for eight years, and the Democratic Republic of Congo has thrown the summit into crisis.
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