By RFPosted on 01-08-2019Modified on 01-08-2019 at 10:46

On the occasion of the visit of Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara to Burkina, the journalists asked if the case of the former president of Burkina Faso, Blaise Compaoré had been discussed. Last April, the former president in exile in Côte d'Ivoire since his fall in 2014, had sent a letter to his successor. In this missive, he offers his help to the current president in the fight against terrorism and insecurity. His supporters had also stated that Blaise Compaoré had expressed the desire to return to the country in the same letter. False, responds, the president Roch Marc Christian Kaboré.

It is not written anywhere in the famous letter that Blaise Compaore wanted to go home reveals the current tenant of the palace of Kossyam. " We did receive the correspondence from President Blaise Compaore, which he sent to the President of Burkina Faso. But as I said, I did not see in his correspondence a line that spoke of his return. "

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And even if Blaise Compaore wishes to return, he will have to submit to justice as all those who have accounts to report according to Roch Marc Christian Kaboré. " I must also remind you that during the meeting between the various political parties of the opposition and the majority it was asked that we look at the possibility that all those who left Burkina Faso for political reasons can return without prejudice.

It is the triptych: Truth, Justice, Reconciliation. This is to say that we do not need to talk about it here, because at the level of the national question, the political parties, both the majority and the opposition, have spoken about it. "

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