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COVID-19: Last Minute

Latest measures taken by the authorities of Botswana

The Botswana authorities have announced several measures to address the crisis: • Travellers from "high-risk" countries (China, Japan, South Korea, Iran, the United States, the United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and India) are banned from entering Botswana; • Botswana citizens and…

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    • Botswana removed from the French Republic’s tax black list
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Botswana removed from the French Republic’s tax black list

Botswana is no longer included in the French Republic’s list of Non-Cooperative States and Territories in tax matter

In a decree, Bruno Le Maire, Minister of the Economy and Finance, and Gérald Darmanin, Minister of Action and Public Accounts, updated the list of non-cooperative states and territories in tax matters drawn up by France aiming to ensure that our partners effectively implement their tax cooperation commitments made with…

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    • Africans entrepreneurs : take part in Challenge of 1,000 at the Africa-France 2020 Summit
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Africans entrepreneurs : take part in Challenge of 1,000 at the Africa-France 2020 Summit

France invites 1,000 African entrepreneurs to come to Bordeaux to present their solutions at The City of Solutions

Are you an African entrepreneur? Do you bear innovative solutions to promote the emergence of sustainable cities? Come and present them during the "Challenge of 1.000" at the Africa-France 2020 Summit. France invites 1,000 African entrepreneurs to come to Bordeaux to present their solutions at The City of Solutions, a…

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    • Ambassador of France to Botswana Ms. Laurence Beau has met His Excellency President Mokgweetsi Masisi to present him her credentials
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First meeting between President Masisi and Ms. Laurence Beau

During this meeting, Ms Beau expressed her willingness to continue and develop the already excellent bilateral relations between France and Botswana

On Monday 12 of August, Ms. Laurence Beau, Ambassador of France to Botswana, presented her credentials to President Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi. During this meeting, Ms Beau expressed her willingness to continue and develop the already excellent bilateral relations between France and Botswana, emphasizing the common interests of both countries…

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    • Mrs Laurence Beau took up her appointment as French Ambassador to the Republic of Botswana, and Special Representative to SADC in August 2019
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Mrs Laurence Beau, Ambassador-designate of France to Botswana

Mrs Beau graduated from the Paris Institute of Political Studies and holds a Masters of English Language, Culture and Economics from Sorbonne University

Mrs Laurence Beau, Ambassador-designate of France to Botswana, arrived in Gaborone on Monday 05 August 2019. “I am very honored to have been appointed Ambassador of France to Botswana and Special Representative to SADC. My career as a diplomat has taken me to several continents and oceans; from Latin America…