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Memory: what Franco-Algerian reconciliation?

2021-10-17T16:22:40.357Z


GREAT DECRYPTION - Emmanuel Macron, the first French president born after 1962, who wanted a relationship "of equal to equal" with Algiers, today observes the depth of the unspoken.


Since Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, attempts at “reconciliation” with Algeria always end up failing.

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Is the crisis really more serious this time around?

One can get the impression, but the relationship between Algiers and Paris has known many storms (notably that between Presidents Chirac and Zeroual at the UN in 1994), which have always been followed by clearings (for example the visit of François Holland in Algiers in 2012).

On both sides of the Mediterranean, the actors of the bilateral relationship assure that after this crisis, as for the previous ones, the time will come for reconciliation.

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"The bilateral relationship is a relationship that stutters,"

summarizes Nordine Azzouz, director of the daily

Reporters

.

It has always been seasonal, linked to the vagaries of the personal moods of politicians or issues often unknown to the general public and linked to the geopolitics of the Maghreb

(Mali or Morocco, Editor's note)

. ”

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Source: lefigaro

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