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French ambassador to CAR disciplined over misconduct allegations

French Ambassador to the CAR, Bruno Foucher, allegedly invited around 30 young women to his private apartments between January 2024 and March 2026.
French Ambassador to the CAR, Bruno Foucher, allegedly invited around 30 young women to his private apartments between January 2024 and March 2026. © AFP

France’s foreign ministry has launched disciplinary proceedings against its ambassador to the Central African Republic, following allegations that he repeatedly brought young women to the official residence in Bangui and had sexual relations with some of them.

The Quai d’Orsay confirmed on Tuesday that an administrative inquiry had been carried out in the Central African capital earlier this year and that its findings had prompted formal proceedings against Ambassador Bruno Foucher.

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