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Corsica: do the other islands in the Mediterranean already have the status of autonomy?

2022-03-17T16:26:14.428Z


THE VERIFICATION - To defend the evolution of the status of Corsica, Gilles Simeoni compares the Island of Beauty to the Spanish and Italian islands. For him, “autonomy is the common right of all the Mediterranean islands”.


THE QUESTION.

Gilles Simeoni, President of the Executive Council of Corsica has been the star guest at the morning shows since the start of the week.

On Wednesday March 16, the autonomist was questioned at length about Gérald Darmanin's announcement in

Corse-Matin

, which paved the way for the island's autonomy.

We are ready to go as far as autonomy.

There, the word is said.

After the question is to know what this autonomy is.

We have to discuss it

, ”explained the Minister of the Interior.

An unprecedented reversal of the government on the “

Corsican question

”.

At the microphone of RTL, Gilles Simeoni was delighted with this position, stressing at the same time that, according to him, “

autonomy is the common right of all the Mediterranean islands.

»

Read alsoAutonomy of Corsica: the executive stirs up trouble

This declaration comes as the Minister of the Interior went to Corsica to "

open a cycle of discussions

" with "

all the elected officials and the living forces of the island

".

A trip that follows the violent demonstration on Sunday in support of Yvan…

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Source: lefigaro

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