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French-Lebanese author Amin Maalouf to head language guardian Académie Française

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"The Immortals" have spoken: the 388-year-old Academie Francaise, custodian and promoter of the French language, has a new leader in the form of author Amin Maalouf.

Added on the 28/09/2023 17:55:35 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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