CLEAN : Relatives of French hostages in Mali

The speaker expresses deep frustration over a two-year-long situation involving the kidnapping of their father. They highlight the lack of visual proof of life since November 25, 2012, and the absence of concrete information from both the government and the kidnappers. The speaker calls for more trust and effective negotiations to obtain crucial information.

What is the main reason for the speaker's frustration in the first section?

• The speaker has received too many visual proofs.

• The government has provided too much information.

• The situation has been ongoing for too long.

• The captors have released the father.

When was the last visual proof of life received from Gilbert?

• November 25, 2012

• December 1, 2012

• November 30, 2012

• November 20, 2012

What has been lacking from both the government and the captors since the last proof of life?

• Financial support

• Concrete information

• Emotional support

• Legal assistance

What does the speaker hope to achieve through improved trust and communication?

• A faster resolution

• More information from the captors

• A public statement from the government

• A reduction in negotiation efforts

What is the speaker's expectation from the captors in terms of negotiation?

• To provide financial compensation

• To minimize their efforts

• To release the father immediately

• To maximize their efforts