On May 20th, the French National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF) launched a preliminary investigation targeting Dominique de Villepin. This action follows the “affair” of the art objects that he received as gifts in 2002, through Robert Bourgi, when he was Minister of Foreign Affairs. This case stems from an episode of the program “Complément d’enquête”…...
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France/Africa: Bourgi, Villepin and the bust of Blaise Compaoré (exclusive document)
Alexandre Varel
Investigative journalist and essayist. Specialist in Africa and economic relations between Europe and Africa. Business networks, power dynamics, Paris, Abidjan, and Francophone Africa.
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