Algeria-France Judicial Cooperation Falters Amid Diplomatic Tensions

French media circles, including Le Monde, believe that judicial cooperation between Algeria and Paris will only regain its effectiveness once the Algerian side feels that the outstanding issues currently on the table—foremost among them the detention of an Algerian consular officer—are moving towards a settlement.

Algeria has previously disclosed that 61 judicial requests are pending before the French authorities concerning individuals allegedly involved in the embezzlement of public funds and acts undermining the country’s territorial integrity. Paris, however, has failed to respond to these requests as expected. The issue was among the matters discussed during French Justice Minister Gérald Moussa Darmanin’s visit to Algeria last April, followed by a visit by an Algerian judicial delegation to Paris in June.

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