By RFIPublished the 24-10-2019Modified on 24-10-2019 at 02:06

During his two-day trip, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian met with President Paul Biya on Wednesday (October 23rd) before meeting with political party representatives.

The head of French diplomacy had a hearing with President Paul Biya. The two men toured the socio-political news of the country, marked by the troubles in the English-speaking area and the protests of some opposition leaders since the presidential election of October 7, 2018. They also reviewed the "major national dialogue" recently organized in the country with a view to resolving mainly the Anglophone crisis.

The head of the French diplomacy then met the representatives of the political parties that sit in Parliament. With these, discussions have more or less turned around the same issues.

French support

Bello Bouba of the UNDP, followed by Maurice Kamto of the MRC were the first to come out of this interview of nearly two hours with Jean-Yves Le Drian. The president of the MRC, the closed face was immediately engulfed in his vehicle, after refusing to answer the press.

A few minutes later, Jean Nkuete of CPDM, party in power, briefly summarized the content of the exchanges with the French host. " We talked about the way in which the dialogue took place and we wanted France to give us all its support for the implementation of the recommendations that were made. France being an important partner, a must in Cameroon. "

English crisis

According to MP Bapooh Lipot of the UPC, exchanges focused on the security context that crosses Cameroon. With this party, a particular concern: the game of foreign powers in the Anglophone crisis .

" In the context of these exchanges we had with the Minister, we reiterated our desire to see Cameroon remained one and indivisible and also our indignation with regard to certain powers that find it necessary to involve themselves in a negative way in the management. of the crisis in the North West and South West regions. "

All the other parties represented in the National Assembly also took part in this meeting, including the SDF or the UDC.

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