The government has “heard the requests of the elected representatives of Corsica on the institutional, economic, social or cultural future” of Corsica and in particular “those of the chairman of the executive council, Gilles Simeoni”, explains the minister in his press release. It evokes a round of talks _“unprecedented”which will aim to “to find the conditions for such an evolution of Corsica in the Republic, as provided for in the Constitution”. _
No dialogue without a return to calm
This Monday and the day after the violent clashes between demonstrators and CRS this Sunday in Bastia the minister condemns “firmly” the violence of recent days, he calls for a “return to calm without delay and without which no dialogue can begin“.
During his trip, Gérald Darmanin will go to the “encounter of law enforcement” mobilized on the spot. The minister of the Interior “knows that the Corsicans, for whom he has the greatest respect, aspire to find peace and assures them of his full listening in these difficult times”he wrote.