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Yesterday, late in the afternoon, a naturalization ceremony was held in the Jean-Moulin salons of the prefecture, in Rodez. Sixteen people thus officially received their French citizenship.
A solemn ceremony, under the gold of the Republic, significant in more than one way for all those who wanted to attend this ritual which marks a transition in their lives. Yesterday at the end of the afternoon, in the Jean-Moulin rooms of the prefecture, in Rodez, a naturalization ceremony was held during which the secretary general of the prefecture Véronique Ortet and the director of citizenship and legality, Olivier Lacroix presented the charter of rights and duties of French citizens to the sixteen Aveyron recipients.
Coming from Algeria, the United Kingdom, Madagascar, Morocco, Portugal, Russia, Tunisia and Uruguay, they live in the four corners of Aveyron (Asprières, Capdenac, Espalion, Millau, La Cavalerie or Onet-le-Château) and were therefore conferred French nationality.
-Not without a certain emotion, with a touch of pride, they came forward, called one by one by the director of citizenship and legality, before leaving with their documents handed over by Véronique Ortet. “ It is a solemn moment which gives you French nationality, which confirms your integration into our society.”welcomed the secretary general of the prefecture.
