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The french president Emmanuel macron and the premiere lady Brigitte awarded with Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor the egyptian president Al Sisi, causing an embarrassing diplomatic incident with Italy. The slap in the face of Jules Regeni and that’s even cooler than Patrick Zaki | is evident, but in the Elysee the realpolitik. Egypt is too important a commercial, military and strategic partner to allow itself the luxury of highlighting Cairo’s lack of respect for human rights. Of course, the lavish ceremony organized in Paris is objectively a sensational fall in style from a communication point of view. But it was Macron himself, on the day of the Egyptian court’s decision to extend the imprisonment of Zaki, a student at the University of Bologna, for another 45 days, who commented on the question as follows: “It is better to keep a line from demanding dialogue instead of practicing a boycottObviously, in France, demanding dialogue does not go through a real condemnation of the abuses of the Egyptian regime and perhaps even a beautiful medal on the chest.
The case, however, runs the risk of overwhelming Macron as well, because images from the dictator’s award ceremony were censored in France and broadcast only in Egypt, for the use and consumption of internal propaganda. But the authors of the French transmission Diary (issued in Tmc), explains the Corriere della Sera, intercepted them on the website of the Egyptian presidency. Driver Yann Barthes He argued: “Today, for the first time, we had to go to the website of an authoritarian regime to find out what was happening in the Elysee.” It’s not a good scene.
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