French Justice Minister Visits Algeria to Discuss Cooperation and Detained Journalist
France's justice minister is in Algeria for talks on judicial cooperation and the case of a detained French journalist. The visit follows a period of strained relations between the two countries.
France 24France's justice minister Gérald Darmanin is in Algeria to discuss improving cooperation and the fate of a detained French journalist. The visit is a sign of warming ties between the two countries, after a diplomatic spat triggered among other things by Paris's official backing Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara region.
For Darmanin, the goal is also to improve judicial cooperation between the two countries.
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Discussions may lead to improved judicial cooperation between France and Algeria.
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