Special Envoy in Tunis (Tunisia)
At the end of the imposing port crane, the oxygen container passes over the officials who have come to receive emergency health assistance. After the heartbreaking images of Tunisian hospitals overwhelmed by the Delta variant, it's time for international solidarity. Sent Thursday, July 22 to the port of Radès (Tunisia), the French military ship
La Seine
unloads its 60,000 tons of oxygen.
“I would like to thank France for this spontaneous outpouring of solidarity. It brings people together and this precious product goes straight to our lungs and hearts, ”
exclaims Othman Jerandi, the Tunisian Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the quay. The Secretary of State for La Francophonie, Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, is also on site to observe the good performance of theoperation.
Read also: Covid 19: Tunisia facing an unprecedented wave
"Emmanuel Macron wished it and you made it possible"
, he welcomes, turning to Lieutenant-Commander Anthony Salmon, who sailed from Toulon on Tuesday evening.
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