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According to the article, the Francophonie is no longer a political club or a one-sided instrument of influence, but remains a network for cultural, academic and economic cooperation. It supports student exchanges and scholarships, promotes creativity, and gives countries a diplomatic platform. Seventy-nine countries are taking part in its 20th summit in Phnom Penh on 15 and 16 November 2026. Although the number of French speakers has reached 396 million and is expected to rise to 590 million by 2050, the organization faces the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger in 2025, is losing ground to English, and accounts for no more than 3.5% of online content in French. The article concludes that its future depends on becoming an equitable development partnership that respects countries’ sovereignty; otherwise, it risks becoming a merely symbolic framework.
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