The Minister Delegate for Citizenship Marlène Schiappa said she wanted to "
accelerate the naturalization of people of foreign nationality on the front line during confinement
", Sunday, September 6 in an interview with
Le
Parisien
.
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"
We want (...) to accelerate the naturalization of people of foreign nationality on the front line during confinement (garbage collectors, cashiers, nurses, doctors) who have started the journey to become French
", she declared in a joint interview with the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin.
She specifies that the government will also “
establish a naturalization vade-mecum for the prefectures.
This will systematically involve official photos, the broadcast of a new film on the values of the Republic, a choir that comes to sing the Marseillaise,
”says Marlène Schiappa.
“
Becoming a French citizen is not only an administrative act, it is also a profound, symbolic and solemn act
”, she defended.