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Sao Tome and Principe: Agreement with Russia “Traps” Patrice Trovoada

The US is the main source of external pressure, represented by discrete manifestations of “misunderstanding” before the conclusion of such an agreement. There have also been warnings from European and even African countries, including Nigeria. On the domestic level the pressures were filled with reservations expressed by the PR, CARLOS VILA NOVA (CVN). There have been more open criticisms in the opposition and in society. READ MORE