ALGIERS - French President Emmanuel Macron announced a "new page" in ties with Algeria on Thursday, the first day of a three-day visit aimed at mending ties with the former French colony months after it marked 60 years of independence.
French President Emmanuel Macron paid his respects at a European cemetery in Algeria on Friday, the second day of a visit aimed at turning a "new page" in often difficult ties.
Algerian War: Macron denies any "repentance" and calls for looking at the past "with courage"
French President Emmanuel Macron says the search for "truth" and "recognition" was more important than "repentance" on the issues of colonisation and the Algerian war, which have plagued the relationship