President of Madagascar visits his French counterpart in Paris

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President of Madagascar visits his French counterpart in Paris   The President of Madagascar, Michael Randrianirina, is visiting his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, in Paris. According to the Elysée, their discussions will focus on humanitarian aid to the cyclone-battered island.  READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/24/president-of-madagascar-visits-his-french-counterpart-in-paris  Subscribe on our Dailymotion channel and receive all the latest news from the continent.    Africanews is available in English and French.  Website : www.africanews.com  Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/  Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews

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00:01It's a visit that could mark the beginning of the boring diplomatic relations between France and Madagascar.

00:08The president of Madagascar is visiting his French counterpart in Paris.

00:13According to the Elysee, discussions will include the provision of humanitarian aid to Madagascar in the wake of the devastating

00:20cyclones that battered the island.

00:25It comes days after Madagascar's president headed to Russia, where the two firmed up cooperation on defence and energy.

00:33The trips have sparked concern among some residents on the island, as they question their benefits.

00:39It comes amid high tensions between the two countries after France's military helped former president Antoine Zouane flee the island.

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