France Initiates Talks on Slavery Reparations (lemonde.fr)

• Diplomatic engagement with Ghana
• Commitment to restorative justice
• Policy shift on colonial history

"Following a high-level meeting between President Emmanuel Macron and Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama, the French administration has signaled a shift toward engaging in 'restorative justice' regarding the slave trade. This development marks a significant departure from France’s historically rigid stance on colonial reparations, potentially setting a precedent for future bilateral negotiations with African nations concerning historical grievances."