 Andrianarivo was, however, required to pay for the cost of the investigation, which began in late 2003.The Malagasy government, which wanted the money, protested the Swiss decision.In France, Andrianarivo met with former President Albert Zafy on June 11, 2007; Zafy had also met with Ratsiraka and former Deputy Prime Minister Pierrot Rajaonarivelo in the previous days.