30.08.2021, 06:50
Macron visits Islamic State former stronghold in Iraq's Mosul
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French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday (Aug 29) visited the Islamic State militant group's former Iraqi stronghold of Mosul, a day after vowing to keep troops in the country.
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He also visited a church and the site of a mosque IS destroyed in 2017 in a gesture towards all the communities in Iraq.
In a speech at the devastated city's Church of Our Lady of the Hour, which the UN's cultural agency UNESCO is working to restore, Macron urged Iraq's religious communities to "work together" to rebuild the country.
"We will bring back a (French) consulate and schools," he pledged, while criticising the pace of reconstruction in Mosul, where IS fought its last urban battle, as "too slow".
The mainly Sunni Muslim city was recaptured from IS in 2017 after three years. Only 30-40 per cent of its health facilities have so far been restored, according to a local official.
Macron made the commitment for France to stay in Iraq during a regional summit in Baghdad largely devoted to the fight against terrorism and the impact of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan as the US withdraws.
"No matter what choices the Americans make, we will maintain our presence in Iraq to fight against terrorism," he told a news conference on Saturday.
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday (Aug 29) visited the Islamic State militant group's former Iraqi stronghold of Mosul, a day after vowing to keep troops in the country.
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He also visited a church and the site of a mosque IS destroyed in 2017 in a gesture towards all the communities in Iraq.
In a speech at the devastated city's Church of Our Lady of the Hour, which the UN's cultural agency UNESCO is working to restore, Macron urged Iraq's religious communities to "work together" to rebuild the country.
"We will bring back a (French) consulate and schools," he pledged, while criticising the pace of reconstruction in Mosul, where IS fought its last urban battle, as "too slow".
The mainly Sunni Muslim city was recaptured from IS in 2017 after three years. Only 30-40 per cent of its health facilities have so far been restored, according to a local official.
Macron made the commitment for France to stay in Iraq during a regional summit in Baghdad largely devoted to the fight against terrorism and the impact of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan as the US withdraws.
"No matter what choices the Americans make, we will maintain our presence in Iraq to fight against terrorism," he told a news conference on Saturday.