Washington and an increasing number of Ukrainian political players are encouraging the Bankova presidential administration to make internal changes to reinvigorate the country's political inertia, but Moscow is leveraging this lobbying for its own purposes.
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Information wars ADIT, the corporate intelligence and security group headed by Philipe Caduc, has tasked recently retired diplomat André Parant with setting up its new reconstruction support centre in Ukraine.
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Corporate Intel The head of the Taiwan People's Party, which won eight seats in parliament, is trying to maintain his position as potential kingmaker of the new government while taking a more pragmatic stance on China than the country's two historic parties.
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A consortium of construction giants Vinci and Airbus Group has been awarded a major contract to build the DGSE's headquarters in Vincennes. The decision on the DGSI headquarters in Saint-Ouen will be made in March.
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Contractors In its fight with Saudi giant Zamil Group, the French, partly state-owned military exports agency ODAS is facing an opponent willing to do whatever it takes to defend its interests in court. Another case against Zamil in the United States shows up the group's legal practices, which its plaintiffs are calling corrupt.
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Corporate Intel Chairwoman Nathalie Félines has suddenly left the security group just as it had begun winning key contracts again.
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Corporate Intel Electronic warfare industry experts have recently joined the board of Russia's powerful military-industrial commission, as the Kremlin seeks to harmonise production by the sector's leading companies.
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