Antananarivo, April 24, 2025 (AFP) - Macron seeks 'forgiveness' for colonialism on Madagascar visit

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2025-04-24

President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday during a visit to Madagascar he wanted to work toward "forgiveness" for France's colonisation of the Indian Ocean island, including with the return of cultural artifacts. "Our presence here is not innocent, and our history has been written... with deeply painful pages," Macron said during a remembrance ceremony at the former royal palace in the capital, Antananarivo. "Only you can make this journey of forgi......

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