{"id":3189,"date":"2019-12-06T11:16:44","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T14:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/?p=3189"},"modified":"2019-12-06T11:19:49","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T14:19:49","slug":"republica-do-benin-expulsa-enviado-da-ue-por-interferir-na-politica-domestica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/2019\/12\/06\/republica-do-benin-expulsa-enviado-da-ue-por-interferir-na-politica-domestica\/","title":{"rendered":"Benin Republic Expels EU Envoy for Interfering in Domestic Politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a><img class=\"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/4624c98d-ca01-4ed6-a2d0-fccfc89b6143-patrice-talon_aspR_1.903_w1024_h538_e400.jpg\" src= https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/4624c98d-ca01-4ed6-a2d0-fccfc89b6143-patrice-talon_aspR_1.903_w1024_h538_e400.jpg alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: The African Exponent <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThe Republic of Benin has ordered the European Union\u2019s ambassador to the country to leave immediately. In a statement released by the office of the presidency yesterday, Ambassador Oliver Nette, the European Union envoy to the country was accused of interfering in domestic affairs. President Patrice Guillaume Athanase Talon\u2019s office however made it clear that the West African country had nothing against the European Union and that a new envoy could be assigned to the country. The statement described Ambassador Oliver Nette as \u201charmful\u201d and a threat to the national security of a result of his continuous in local politics and affairs which the government finds disturbing. You will recall that this is not the first time an African country is expelling a foreign diplomat due to interference in domestic affairs. Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia have all expelled ambassadors from the countries in recent times.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanexponent.com\/post\/4608-benin-presidency-sacks-eu-envoy-for-meddling-in-local-affairs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via: The African Exponent The Republic of Benin has ordered the European Union\u2019s ambassador to the country to leave immediately. In a statement released by the office of the presidency &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/2019\/12\/06\/republica-do-benin-expulsa-enviado-da-ue-por-interferir-na-politica-domestica\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Benin Republic Expels EU Envoy for Interfering in Domestic Politics<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[43,271,64,272],"tags":[],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.10.7","language":"en","enabled_languages":["br","en"],"languages":{"br":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3189"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3189"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3192,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3189\/revisions\/3192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/cebrafrica\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}