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AFRICAFÉ : Mohammed Loulichki décrypte l'actualité de l'IGAD

July 1, 2021
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International Relations
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Africa

Africafé revient ce jeudi premier juillet à 17h30 avec un nouvel épisode. Présenté par Youssef Tobi, spécialiste en relations internationales, Africafé décrypte l'actualité des organisations africaines et du continent avec des experts africains. Dans cet épisode, Mohammed Loulichki revient sur les grands enjeux qui traversent l’IGAD. En présentant un panorama d’ensemble de l’historique de l’organisation, Mohammed Loulichki aborde les questions géopolitiques qui demeure en filigrane de l’activité de l’IGAD en Afrique de l’Est.

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Mohammed Loulichki
Senior Fellow
Mohammed Loulichki is a Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South and an Affiliate Professor at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University. He brings over 40 years of comprehensive experience in diplomacy, conflict resolution, and human rights. He has served in various roles including as a member and Deputy Head of the Moroccan delegation to the 3rd Conference on the Law of the Sea (1982-1990), Head of the Department of Legal Affairs and Treaties at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1988-1991), and General Director for Multilateral Affairs in the same ministry (2003-2006).   He also acted as Morocco's Ambassador to Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Croatia (1995-1999), and was the Moroccan Government's Ambassador Coordinator with MINURSO (1999-2001). Furthermore, he served ...

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