France Threatens Aid Cuts to African States
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On a two-day trip to Mayotte, Sébastien Lecornu announced on Wednesday 26 August that France intended to make the payment of its official development assistance conditional on better cooperation in the fight against illegal immigration on the archipelago. Seven African countries are affected by this system of "malus bonuses", described by the Prime Minister.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has announced that public aid to eight African countries will now depend on their cooperation in the fight against illegal immigration to the archipelago
On a visit to the ultramarine department, the Prime Minister announced on Wednesday a tightening of the system to combat illegal immigration with more means of surveillance and interception. The government wants to increase the pressure on the countries of origin and transit of migrants.
Arrived on Wednesday in Mayotte for a two-day visit, Sébastien Lecornu spoke at the Dzaoudzi naval base, opening a meeting of the General Staff on the fight against illegal immigration that crystallizes the anger of the Mahorais.
France wants to strengthen the conditionality of its official development assistance to a few African countries in order to obtain better cooperation in the fight against illegal immigration to Mayotte. The announcement was made on Wednesday in Dzaoudzi by French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, during a two-day visit to the archipelago. The Comoros, Burundi, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda, Somalia and Kenya are af…
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