Arriving in Kigali on May 27 for a two-day visit, Emmanuel Macron focused his trip on the memorial aspect through a speech delivered this day, in the morning, at the Tutsi genocide memorial in the Gisozi neighborhood. The French president in particular recognized the responsibility – but not the complicity – of France in this…...
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Africa: Who is accompanying Emmanuel Macron in Rwanda?
French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during his visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, where some 250,000 victims of the massacres are buried, in Kigali on May 27, 2021. - French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Rwanda on May 27, 2021, for a highly symbolic visit aimed at moving on from three decades of diplomatic tensions over France's role in the 1994 genocide in the country. Macron is the first French leader since 2010 to visit the East African nation, which has long accused France of complicity in the killing of some 800,000 mostly Tutsi Rwandans. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION
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