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After El Salvador, Central African Republic goes for bitcoin

4 May 2022

On 27 April 2022, the Central African Republic adopted Bitcoin as legal tender alongside the CFA Franc (Franc of the Financial Community of Africa). Bitcoin trading will not be taxed.
In September 2021, El Salvador was the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, incurring (…)

Press release on the progress of the investigation of the murder of Russian journalists in the Central African Republic

Moscow (Russia) | 1 August 2019

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, in cooperation with the relevant Central African agencies, continues to investigate the murder of Russian journalists Kirill Radchenko, Orkhan Dzhemal and Alexander Rastorguev in the Central African Republic (CAR) a year ago. Criminal (…)

French contradictions in Central African Republic

23 December 2013

Humanitarian organizations have picked up the corpses of 461 Christians in the Central African Republic since the arrival of French troops. The number of Muslims killed is still unknown, their bodies having been gathered in a mosque to which humanitarian organizations did not seek access.
The (…)

Communiqué issued by the Presidency of the French Republic dealing with Central African Republic

Paris (France) | 7 December 2013

The President convened a summit of heads of state concerned by the situation in the CAR. Attending it were the United Nations Secretary-General, the President of the European Council, the presidents of Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda (…)

Statement by Marie Harf on U.S. Support of French Military Actions in the CAR

by Marie Harf

6 December 2013

The United States commends yesterday’s actions by French military forces, in coordination with regional forces, to begin the process of restoring security to the people of the Central African Republic (CAR). We believe that France’s strong leadership in committing 800 additional troops and their (…)

Resolution 2127 on CAR

New York (USA) | 5 December 2013

The Security Council,
Recalling its previous resolutions and statements on the Central African Republic (CAR), in particular resolution 2121 (2013),
Reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and unity of the CAR, and recalling the importance (…)

François Hollande annonces the french intervention in CAR

by François Hollande

Paris (France) | 5 December 2013

Ladies and gentlemen,
The situation in the Central African Republic has become alarming and even frightening. Massacres - even in hospitals - are continuing there even as we speak. Each day, women and children are being raped and thousands of displaced persons are seeking refuge.
In view of (…)

Uganda: the hidden agenda behind "Kony 2012" video

by F. William Engdahl

Frankfurt (Germany) | 26 March 2012

While few would criticize putting indicted Ugandan war criminal Joseph Kony in prison, the motives and timing of the viral video campaign launched by an NGO with an angelic sounding name are less clear. Invisible Children has blurred the line between charity and politics, advocating direct (…)