French President Emmanuel Macron estimates that France "could have stopped the genocide" of 1994 in Rwanda "with its Western and African allies" but "did not have the will" He will speak on Sunday "through a video which will be published on his social networks", his entourage told AFP. Emmanuel Macron had already recognized in 2021 France's "responsibilities" in the genocide.
Invited by Rwandan President Paul Kagame to the commemorations of the 30th anniversary of the genocide on Sunday, Emmanuel Macron will not attend.