Mandela’s death weighs heavy on Paris summit

Flags outside the French presidential palace flew at half-mast as France-Africa summit took place.

Nelson Mandela’s death weighed heavily on African leaders meeting in France.

Flags above the French presidential palace flew at half-mast, and the they held a minute’s silence to mourn the loss of Africa’s foremost leader.

Al Jazeera’s Jacky Rowland reports from Paris.

 

Source: Al Jazeera