France names Emmanuelle Blatmann as next ambassador to Dakar

Since January 2024, Emmanuelle Blatmann has led the Africa desk at France’s Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs. Now, the 46-year-old diplomat is set to take on a new challenge as the next ambassador to Dakar, succeeding Christine Fagès. This appointment comes at a pivotal moment in Senegal’s diplomatic landscape, with deepening ties between Paris and Dakar.

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