In a broadcasted interview on Algerian television, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune stated that French President Emmanuel Macron is the “sole point of reference” for efforts to repair the strained relations between Algeria and France. The relationship between Paris and Algiers has been tense due to issues regarding immigration and Macron’s acknowledgement of Morocco’s sovereignty over the disputed region of Western Sahara.

Source: https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250323-france-s-macron-sole-point-of-reference-for-mending-ties-says-algerian-president