French Ambassador: “12 Million Algerians Speak French”

Algerian-French partnership must be based on solidarity and trust, French ambassador to Algeria ,Bernard Emié, said during a meeting with representatives of the chambers of industry and business in Bejaia (eastern Algiers), on Thursday, at “Crystal Hotel”.

“France trusted in the future of the Algerian economy, and its authorities seek to develop the Algerian-French partnership in various fields, and contribute to the achievement of the priorities of the Algerian authorities, which are represented in the diversification of the Algerian economy and export.”

French ambassador reviewed the various areas of the partnership, by stopping at the 500 French companies that are active in Algeria in the economic field, confirming the strong presence of the French language in Algeria through counting 12 million French speaking citizens.