In Algiers
The announcement, on March 11 by the Élysée, after a telephone conversation between Abdelmadjid Tebboune and Emmanuel Macron, that the Algerian president's state visit to France should finally take place "at the
end
of September-beginning of October",
did it put an end to a suspense that has lasted for almost two years?
On the French side, those who are working to ensure that this trip, which has been postponed many times, takes place want to believe it.
“
We have been working for weeks to advance the expectations of Algerians but also to find a niche,
” we explain in Paris, evoking in particular the meeting between the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stéphane Séjourné, and his Algerian counterpart , Ahmed Attaf, on the sidelines of the UN Security Council at the end of January.
Algiers would have integrated the calendar constraints for Paris: the European elections of June 9 and all the events during which an increase in the power of the security system will make a state visit impossible.
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