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Although drops in its external assistance budget have reduced French military and social development aid to the country, France remains the most important bilateral donor and the country from which C. A. R.
Its historic ties, its long military presence as well as its economic influence have also given it a political influence.
The country closed its military bases in Bangui and Bouar in 1997 as a part of its new Africa policy and relations with C. A. R.
France was however the first country to recognise Bozizé's government and during his time in power France has given logistic and intelligence support to the peace missions in the country.
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