Algeria, France agree to resume security, migration cooperation amid diplomatic rift
- French President Emmanuel Macron and Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune agreed to revitalize their relationship during a phone call on March 31, which is expected to lead to renewed security and migration cooperation as stated in a joint communiqué.
- The two leaders committed to resuming security cooperation, crucial for counterterrorism and human trafficking efforts, as part of their renewed partnership.
- Macron expressed trust in Tebboune's judgment and called for compassion towards writer Boualem Sansal, who was sentenced to prison, highlighting issues that have caused tension in French-Algerian relations.
- French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot plans to visit Algiers on April 6 to advance the bilateral relationship, as noted in a press release.
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France and Algeria are back to talking, for now
France and Algeria are moving to mend ties and resume diplomatic visits after one of the worst diplomatic crises in their fraught history. In a phone call on 31 March, French President Emmanuel Macron and his Algerian counterpart, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, agreed to revive dialogue and resume cooperation on security and migration—two of the most contentious issues between Paris and its former colony. Their conversation, which took place on the Musli…
Algeria: French and Algerian Presidents Reinvigorate Bilateral Relationship · Global Voices
The French and Algerian presidents spoke by telephone on Monday 31 March. According to the joint press release, Emmanuel Macron and Abdelmadjid Tebboune had a "long, frank and friendly exchange" of what to revive the bilateral relationship in a calm manner, after more than six months of crisis between Algiers and Paris. The press release does not mention Western Sahara, at the origin of this crisis, but Paris and Algiers show their willingness t…
Algeria, France agree to resume security, migration cooperation amid diplomatic rift
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, held a phone conversation on Monday, during which they agreed to immediately resume security and migration cooperation between the two countries.The two leaders held
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