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While a year ago he had to speak virtually to the United Nations, Volodymyr Zelensky this time came to New York. He arrived Monday, before his speech expected this Tuesday at the podium of the UN General Assembly.
The Ukrainian president will also participate on Wednesday in a Security Council of the Organization devoted to the war with Russia. For the first time since the start of the conflict in Ukraine, he should therefore find himself at the same table as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. He will finally go to Washington on Thursday for a visit to the White House to talk about military and financial aid.
The Minister of National Education has decided to accelerate the fight against school bullying. While the controversy is growing over the attitude of the rectorate towards the parents of Nicolas, the teenager from Poissy (Yvelines) who committed suicide at the start of the school year, Gabriel Attal demanded on Monday an “electroshock at all levels “. And to get the message across, the minister exceptionally brought together the rectors.
“My role, your role, is not to protect an Institution at all costs, but to protect our students, our children at all costs,” he declared according to comments reported by those around him. An audit on the management of harassment cases from September 2022 to September 2023 will also be launched in each academy. The conclusions are expected in four weeks.
The migration crisis is once again at the heart of discussions between France and Italy. Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin arrived in Rome on Monday evening, where he plans to deliver a message of “firmness” in the face of illegal crossings of the Mediterranean, after the influx of migrants on the Italian island of Lampedusa.
The minister arrived shortly before 7:30 p.m. at the Italian Interior Ministry to meet his counterpart Matteo Piantedosi. Gérald Darmanin intends to offer France’s help to Italy to “hold its external border”, the first gateway to Europe from North Africa, he declared on the Europe 1 media /Cnews.