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In Ajaccio, Darmanin's tribute to Érignac to "write a new page"

2023-02-06T19:14:07.156Z


REPORT – By commemorating the assassination of the prefect on Monday, the minister tried to relaunch dialogue with the nationalists.


Special envoy to Ajaccio (Corse-du-Sud)

Wreaths of flowers in memory of the prefect Érignac, a tribute with lyrical accents and a sign of openness sent to the nationalist leaders.

In Ajaccio, Gérald Darmanin commemorated, on Monday, the twenty-fifth anniversary of the assassination of the prefect, while trying to relaunch a stalled dialogue with elected officials.

On Place Claude-Érignac, where the senior official was shot on February 6, 1998, the Minister of the Interior and Overseas France hailed “

a great servant of the State

”.

"

Never again

": "

This cry obliges us to build lasting peace

", he underlined, before the president of the Executive Council of Corsica, the separatist Gilles Simeoni - only his former separatist allies did not participate at the ceremony.

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From the prefect Érignac, Gérald Darmanin invited to take up the "

example

" and the "

courage

".

With a stated objective, in the name of Emmanuel Macron: "

Write a new page in the history of Corsica

".

The state “

reaches out its hand to the innumerable…

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Source: lefigaro

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