AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFranco-Algerian judicial reset: France’s Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin has arrived in Algiers to restart judicial and security cooperation with Algeria, with talks focused on extradition, organized crime cases, and stopping alleged criminal figures tied to the Marseille “DZ Mafia” network from finding refuge in Algeria. Press-freedom flashpoint: A key item is the case of detained French sports journalist Christophe Gleizes, sentenced to seven years in Algeria after reporting in Kabylia; campaigners say he dropped his appeal seeking a presidential pardon, and he reportedly received his first diplomatic visit since detention. Western Sahara context: The thaw comes as relations remain fragile after months of diplomatic friction that also touched Western Sahara and related legal disputes. Travel angle: With cooperation talks back on the agenda, cross-border legal and security uncertainty remains a live factor for visitors and media in the region.
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