Friday, April 12, 2013

Sahel: French hostages are "healthy", announces Fabius

Le French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius received Thursday, January 3 families of four French hostages kidnapped there more than two years in northern Niger and said they were "alive and healthy "despite the conditions of detention" harsh ".

"I confirmed to families that their loved ones were alive and healthy, even if their conditions are obviously very hard," said Laurent Fabius, in a statement issued after the meeting Thursday evening at the Quai Orsay .

Cette interview, the minister said, was to "present to the family situation and our efforts to achieve the release of their relatives, and to answer their questions" .

Les families of five French hostages held in Africa will in turn received Friday 10 January by ministre.

"properly nourished"

A about Pierre Legrand, Daniel Larribe, Thierry Dol and Marc Ferret, employees nuclear group Areva and its subcontractor Satom removed September 16, 2010 by Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) on the site of extraction uranium from Arlit (Niger North), the Minister said that "they are properly fed and have access to a doctor" .

"I also informed the families that we have again been able to get the hostages hygiene products and medicines. Letters prepared by their families had been sent as on previous occasions," said Laurent Fabius.

Le Minister expressed "determination" of French companies and authorities "to get the (...)

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