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Macron's 'ingratitude' comments about African leaders incite strong reactions

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Macron's 'ingratitude' comments about African leaders incite strong reactions

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  • Emmanuel Macron expressed frustration towards African leaders during a speech to French ambassadors.
  • Macron accused them of having "forgotten to say thank you" for France's military interventions in the Sahel region.
  • His comments sparked swift backlash, particularly from Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno.
  • Déby Itno responded with indignation, criticizing Macron's remarks as "bordering on contempt for Africa."
  • The situation indicates a growing tension in Franco-African relations amidst ongoing counterterrorism efforts.

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