Business in Djibouti? A Nation in Africa

"Djibouti hosts a U.S. military presence at Camp Lemonnier, which serves as the only enduring U.S. military installation in Africa.  The camp houses approximately 4,500 U.S. military personnel and contractors and employs more than 1,100 Djiboutians, often contracting with Djiboutian firms." - U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) Press Release

On June 12th, U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Thomas D. Waldhauser, commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM),and J. Alexander Hamilton, Chargé d'Affaires, U.S. Embassy Djibouti,Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh and additional Djiboutian officials convened in Djibouti City, Djibouti. In 1977, Djibouti partnered with the United States and became independent from France.

The U.S. Department of State writes on their website that Djibouti is a nation that has laws against photography of government and religious sites. Drive on main roads in Djibouti City! Outside of the cities, dirt roads may have land mines near Eritrea. Avoid public transportation because it's unsafe stated the U.S. Department of State. Djibouti's people population is 884,017.  The dry month is June.
djiboutinvest.com is a website that describes investment opportunities in Djibouti.

The World Bank has a guide to conducting business in the nation of Djibouti.
http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/648361509691410646/pdf/120880-WP-PUBLIC-DB18-DJI.pdf

Former U.S, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson visited Djibouti, a nation in East Africa, in 2018.

AFRICOM Volunteer Internship Program (AVIP)
https://www.africom.mil/staff-resources/africom-volunteer-internship-program-avip

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