[1] Special Program: Africa France Summit: "listen to the voice of youth"

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French President Emmanuel Macron during a press conference at Nouakchott international airport, June 30, 2020. AFP - LUDOVIC MARIN

By: Juan Gomez

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For the first time since 1973, the Africa-France Summit will be held without African heads of state.

President Emmanuel Macron preferred to invite young people from Africa and the diaspora: intellectuals, entrepreneurs, creators, artists, civil society activists.

"

The subjects that annoy will be on the table,

" assures the Elysee. 

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What does the unique format of this Summit inspire you?

What is your assessment of President Macron's policy towards African countries?

Has he succeeded in "reinventing" the relationship between France and Africa as he had committed to in his speech in Ouagadougou?

Your reactions are of interest to us.

Guests:

- Prof Siba N'Zatioula Grovogu

i, Professor of International Relations at Cornell University

- Arthur Banga,

Ivorian scholar, historian and researcher.

Personality invited to debate during the summit with Emmanuel Macron

- Francis Akindes,

sociologist, professor of Sociology at the University of Bouaké. 

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