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Reconciliation is absolutely necessary. It must be part of our daily life to bring peace, forgiveness in the country in order to build a strong brotherhood in our nation », She mentioned on the day of the release of her book entitled “My release from prison, the beginnings of a reconciled Ivory Coast“. In this book, she talks about her experiences and her encounters when she was released from prison.
Simone Gbagbo, during this exchange, insisted on the role that Laurent Gbagbo, her husband, announced in Abidjan since his final acquittal by the International Criminal Court (ICP) can play on March 31, 2021. “He is a man who has lived, who has suffered abuse, injustice.” When he announces his forgiveness, he encourages both to walk in his footsteps and do as he does. If he could forgive, then we too can forgive. ”, she mentioned as the first role that the former Ivorian president can play.
According to her, Laurent Gbagbo, as an opinion leader, undoubtedly has an impact on many people who follow him and also those who are happy to be with him. “He will drain all these people there and plant the seed there, the desire for reconciliation. And that will be an extremely important role that he will play ”, she underlined in a second step. “Today, President Gbagbo’s aura is expressed beyond the party he created, the Fpi. Today, you have a lot of people both in Ivory Coast and abroad who have a lot of admiration, who give him faith. This is all that he can put in the balance, that he will put in the balance since he himself, on several occasions, has recommended to the leaders of his party to take the issue of reconciliation in hand. I think it will be an important and extremely effective instrument in achieving reconciliation ”,
a dit Simone Gbagbo.
In addition, she said a word about the Ministry of Reconciliation and National Cohesion headed for Kouadio Konan Bertin said KKB. “There are plenty of things to do. The minister has his work cut out for himShe said.
Cyrille DJEDJED
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