Fdmagazine

Francophone Digest Magazine

A recent issue of the magazine contained the following items:

Facts & Figures/News-We spotlighted the visit of agric entrepreneurs from Nigeria to the Auvergne livestock fair.The declaration of the Malian minister of foreign affairs in the course of a visit to Russia and the opening of the African Arts museum in Belgium.

Education/Diplomatic Report-We reviewed the public diplomacy actions of ambassador Jerome Pasquier in Nigeria as his tenure was sliding to an end in 2021.We covered the growing importance of Paris,as an international education destination for undergraduate and postgraduate studies and the presence of American universities in the capital of France.

Cover Story-France-China relations was the theme of our cover story.This feature focused on the role of France as the first European country to recognise China,the work of the Friends of China network and the numerous economic,scientific and cultural agreements between the two countries.

Corporate/Media Insights-Our corporate and media sections explained why the products of Kanekalon,the subsidiary of a Japanese multinational based in Belgium are important to consumers in West Africa.The track record of high performing stocks listed on Euronext Paris,as at the end of October 2021.And our media analysis stressed the importance of the Vincent Duclert commission in the opening of a new phase in France-Rwanda relations.

ECOWAS Travel Guide-As a magazine for ECOWAS and African readers.Our travel section contained a list of 10 important attractions in the city of Dakar(place de l'independence,place des tirailleurs senegalais,African remembrance Cathedral,Military Museum and the Museum on the heritage of Black people)the capital of Senegal and other important stories.