Gaston Samut: Overseas Movement continues its struggle and France is losing ground

The French Overseas Movement continues its struggle against neocolonialism, and France is losing ground, Gaston Samut, a representative of the Popular Union for the Liberation of Guadeloupe, said at a press conference in Baku, Report informs.

“We are also fighting to preserve our cultural monuments, trying to protect our language and culture,” he added.

The international conference “Neo-colonialism: violation of human rights and injustice”, organized by the Baku Initiative Group (BIG), opens in Baku on October 20.

Representatives from 14 countries and regions, including the overseas territories of France and Corsica, will take part in it.

The Baku Initiative Group (BIG) was created on July 6, 2023, in Baku by participants in the Complete Elimination of Colonialism conference within the framework of the ministerial meeting of the Coordination Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement chaired by the Republic of Azerbaijan.

BIG supports the struggle for the freedom of peoples in various regions of the world still suffering from colonization in the 21st century.