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CAB, NRC are internal issues: French envoy
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- France is aware of the internal debate going on in India on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC), but these are issues on which other countries should refrain from commenting, French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain said in New Delhi on Friday.
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- On NRC and CAB:
(1) These are issues obviously discussed during official deliberations.
(2) We are aware of the ongoing debate in India on CAB and NRC.
(3) I don’t think another government should interfere in India’s domestic affairs but we recall our attachment to the freedom of religion.
- On abrogation of Art. 370: On the removal of special status to Jammu and Kashmir and its bifurcation, the Ambassador said France respects India’s democratic system.
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The Hindu