Algeria says Macron an ally after slamming colonialism


(MENAFN) After French candidate, Emmanuel Macron, slammed France"s colonization of Algeria describing it as war crime against humanity, Algeria's foreign minister has praised the presidential candidate calling him a "friend".

The French presidential frontrunner uttered the remarkable comments during a visit to Algeria last February, he added that the France"s colonization of Algeria was "totally barbaric".

Consequently, Algerian Foreign Minister praised Macron saying "he is our friend... he's a friend of Algeria and that's the truth".

It"s worth mentioning that Macron, the 39-year-old former economy minister, has bigger change to win next month's presidential election than far right leader Marine Le Pen.

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