Benin, Niger
Talon seeks to reassure Xi Jinping over CNPC-Agadem pipeline

Patrice Talon and Xi Jinping in Beijing on 1 September 2023.
Patrice Talon and Xi Jinping in Beijing on 1 September 2023. © Zhai Jianlan / Xinhua News Agency/Newscom/MaxPPP
The fate of the export pipeline for CNPC's crude, one of the most important potential sources of revenue for the new junta in Niamey, now lies in the hands of Patrice Talon in neighbouring Benin. He is under pressure from ECOWAS to delay its launch. [...]
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