Far-right Italian-French immigration policy agreement vs. Yoon Seok-yeol’s ‘free diffusion’ excludes equality fraternity
President Yoon Seok-yeol, who agreed on the 20th to 'manipulate' the immigration policy, which was in conflict with France at a summit meeting between the far-right politician Italian Prime Minister and France for hosting the '2030 Expo,' excluded 'equality and fraternity' from the basic rights of 'freedom, equality, and fraternity' in the French constitution. .
President Yoon said at the 'Korea-France Future Innovation Generation Dialogue' in Paris on the 20th, "Liberalism and internationalism are the same word, and liberalism cannot be combined with nationalism, and internationalism cannot be combined with authoritarianism." Creativity and innovation cannot exist in countries that do so, and only in a free market can diverse demands and preferences lead to products and value creation,” he said, excluding France’s basic right of “equality and fraternity” from the “spread of liberalism.”
In a press release with President Macron, President Yoon said, "France is a true ally that came to the Republic of Korea when the freedom and peace of the Republic of Korea were in jeopardy due to the Korean War in 1950." We have developed a close partnership in various fields while sharing,” he said, choosing only “freedom” in the French constitution of “liberty, equality, and fraternity” and excluding “equality and fraternity.”
The Associated Press said in a report before the Expo competition in Paris, “President Seok-Yeol Yoon said that Busan’s bid is not just for economic gain.” I will open it," he reported to overseas Koreans.
France's liberty, equality, and fraternity (Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité) are specified in the 'Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen' enacted in 1789 and the 'Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man and the Citizen', the preamble to the Constitution enacted in 1795 (Republican Year 3) did.
Regarding the Italy-France summit, the Associated Press said, "Immigration has been debated since Meloni took office as Italy's first far-right leader since World War II last year, and the Meloni government's hard-line immigration policy has left a deadlock with humanitarian aid ships. "The centrist Macron praised 'good work and coordination between the two countries' on migration, including 'working better with countries of origin to avoid the incoming flow,'" it reported.
The Associated Press continued, "Melloni, whose politics lean to the far right, described Italy and France as 'two interconnected countries, two important and important countries'." "We need to talk more than ever," he said.
Regarding the competition to host the 2030 World Expo, “Rome, Riyadh and Busan announced the bid at a meeting of the International Exhibition Secretariat in Paris,” Riyadh said in an “open art museum without walls” during a week-long visit by Crown Prince bin Salman to France and high-ranking officials meeting with, the AP reported,
Italy's Prime Minister Meloni called Rome "a blend of tradition and innovation" during the bid, saying "we promise to respect foreign policy, never a 'hit-and-run' policy, in thinking about working with the other countries we represent," the Associated Press reported. did.
Regarding the bid to attract Busan, the AP reported, “Korea is promising a high-tech exhibition of AI, 6G, and 'smart' airport ports.”
“The world today is facing uncertainties and complex crises that cannot be compared to those of the past,” said President Yoon in his speech at the Expo. War and conflict, WMD and terrorism threaten not only world peace but also the viability of civilization. “The digital divide and economic inequality are threatening the sustainable peace and prosperity of the international community.” connected to '.
In particular, President Yoon said, “The climate, health and food crises experienced by the global South are catastrophic, and the gap between North and South Korea is getting wider. “The Busan Expo will be a meeting place to create new business opportunities. Korea's advanced digital technology will provide a fantastic space for exchange,” he said, injecting the digital system into the southern hemisphere (developing countries).
The French Declaration of Rights states: “Liberty is the right of every person to do all that is not harmful to others. It takes nature as principle, justice as rule, and law as barrier. Equality is that the law is the same for all men, whether in providing protection or in punishing. No discrimination on the basis of birth shall be permitted any hereditary succession of power. No citizen should be so rich that he can buy another citizen, and no citizen should be so poor that he cannot help selling himself.”
The French Declaration of Rights states that philanthropy is “never do to others what one does not wish to do to oneself, one must always do to others what one wishes to do.”