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Désenclaver le Tchad : routes, ports et défis géopolitiques

13
June 2025
Helmut Sorge & Abdelkerim Souleyman Terio

Dans cet épisode, nous recevons Abdelkerim Souleyman Terio, ancien ministre tchadien des Transports et actuel Directeur Général du Fonds d’entretien Routier. Il revient sur les grands défis du désenclavement du Tchad, pays continental confronté à un accès difficile aux ports atlantiques, à une dépendance coûteuse au transport aérien et à une insécurité persistante dans la région. Il partage également sa vision sur les infrastructures prioritaires, les partenariats régionaux et la nécessité d’une stratégie intégrée pour une meilleure insertion du Tchad dans les échanges économiques africains et mondiaux.

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