President Emmanuel Macron receives at the Élysée, this Wednesday, May 7, the president of the provisional government of Syria Ahmad al-Chareh. A first visit to Europe which raises questions and which disturbs certain political leaders, such as Éric Ciotti, President of the Union of Laws for the Republic and deputy of the Alpes-Maritimes.
Guest on RTL, the Nice said he was “shocked” by Emmanuel Macron’s decision to invite The one he characterizes as “terrorist”. “The Elysée red carpet will have the color of the blood of the victims of Islamic terrorism,” he said. “Let us not forget that a link had been established. Between his terrorist organization which he directed, HTS, and the murderer of Samuel Paty. So, I am extremely shocked by this visit, that she will be done at this level,” adds the deputy.
Éric Ciotti hears that the president wants to speak to everyone, but deplore the “script” of this meeting. “This solemn character at the Élysée shocked me and this visit to me is somewhere a task for France,” he explains.
The deputy denounces An inconsistency in the foreign policy of the President of the Republic. “I note that there are indignation that are different from Mr. Macron. We see moral lessons that are given to Russia and often right. We see those given to Israel and there, we do not have the same look at this Syrian dictator. I repeat it, for me, it is shocking,” he says on RTL.
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