2008 in Djibouti

The following lists events that happened in 2008 in Djibouti.

2008
in
Djibouti

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Incumbents

Events

June

  • June 2 - The United Nations Security Council goes on a mission to Africa with the first leg of the mission to Djibouti to discuss the Somali Civil War.[1]
  • June 14 - The French Defense Ministry announces France is increasing its military presence in Djibouti following border clashes with Eritrea. France has a mutual defense agreement with Djibouti.[2]

October

  • October 24 - The government of Djibouti has said that the country will have to go to war with Eritrea unless the United Nations acts to resolve growing tension over a border dispute.[3]

References

  1. "UN peace mission tackles Somalia". 2 June 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  2. "France reinforces military in Djibouti following border clash". 14 June 2008. Archived from the original on June 14, 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
  3. "Djibouti says Eritrea risking war". 24 October 2008. Retrieved 24 January 2015.
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