Saddam initiated Iraq's nuclear enrichment project in the 1980s, with French assistance.

French assistance was eventually resumed, and other nations also contributed medical assistance to the young republic.

The government agreed to absorb some former rebels in the military and, with French assistance, help others return to a productive civilian life.

Thatcher had already been surprised by an offer of French assistance.

Financed almost entirely through French assistance, the faculty of 25 welcomed 200 students the first year.

Due to this, French assistance did not end until 1966.

He also opposed treaties that brought French military assistance to the Americans.

It had been built in 1960 with French assistance.

These reforms and French assistance contributed to the relative calm of 1970 and 1971.

However, high levels of petroleum revenues and French economic assistance will keep the economy going, though at a slow pace.