The Minister of Foreign Affairs assumes responding with “firmness” to the expulsions of the French officials ordered by Algeria, but finally wants to return to a “frank, lucid and demanding dialogue” with Algiers.
“France firmly responds as he had announced and with the strictest reciprocity,” said Jean-Noël Barot this Wednesday, April 16 after France expelled 12 Algerian officials parked in Paris, in response to an identical decision of Algiers last Sunday.
In France Inter, the Minister of Foreign Affairs pointed out the “brutal decision” of the Algerian authorities, taken in retaliation for Friday’s arrest in France “by an Algerian consular agent”accused of The elimination of an influencer opposite to the regime.
While a new Braza De-Fer enters Algiers, the head of diplomacy said that “we will have to return to a frank, lucid and demanding dialogue” between the two countries.
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