Florence Parly
Florence Parly is a French politician who has served as the Minister of the Armed Forces since July 2020. She has been involved in various defense and military initiatives, emphasizing the importance of France's strategic military presence in Africa. Recently, she was in the news due to the formal transfer of the Bouaké military base in Côte d'Ivoire from French forces to the Ivorian military, reflecting France's ongoing adjustments in its military engagement in Africa amid increasing pressure from African nations seeking greater autonomy.
Born on May 08, 1970 (54 years old)
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Romania:
Florence Parly insisted on the need for French manufacturers to free themselves from American authorizations to sell arms.
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China:
French Defense Minister Florence Parly stated that about a hundred French soldiers would remain in Ivory Coast to continue training missions.
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