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Algeria Takes Action, Expels Two French Intelligence Officers
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May 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Algerian authorities expelled two French intelligence agents on Sunday for entering the country with “fake diplomatic passports,” marking a new chapter in the growing tension between the two nations. As reported by Algerian broadcaster,...
Algeria Formally Phases Out French in Official Use
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Amidst increasing friction with France, Algerian institutions are formally phasing out the use of French in their official and administrative documents and communications, opting for Arabic and English instead. The Algerian football...
Algeria Confirms Commitment to French Colonial Memory
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) In a national address commemorating the 80th anniversary of the May 8, 1945 massacres, Algerian Leader Abdelmadjid Tebboune emphasized that the nation’s historical memory of French colonialism “will not be subject to forgetfulness or...
BRICS bank welcomes new member
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May 26, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has officially joined the New Development Bank (NDB), a financial institution created by the BRICS group of nations, marking a significant expansion for the bank. The announcement was made Thursday by the NDB's press service, with...
Algeria Braces for Internet Disruptions Due to Spain’s Power Failure
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April 29, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Algerian officials alerted the public about the possibility of internet disturbances within the next few hours, following a large-scale power failure that has impacted Spain and other European countries. According to a...
Algeria Warns of Potential Internet Disruptions Following Europe Power Outage
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April 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Algerian officials issued a warning on Monday about possible internet disruptions in the coming hours, citing a widespread power outage affecting Spain and other European countries. The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications revealed...
Islamic Development Bank 51st Annual Meeting Kicks Off in Algeria
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May 20, 2025
(MENAFN) The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group's 51st annual meeting began Monday in Algeria's capital, Algiers. The four-day event has brought together decision-makers from 57 member countries to discuss ways to advance sustainable...
Algeria boots dozen French diplomats
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April 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has ordered 12 French embassy officials to leave the country within 48 hours, escalating tensions between the two nations, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot confirmed on Monday. Barrot criticized the move and urged Algiers...
Algeria’s president conducts discussions with Macron
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April 22, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron and Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune held a lengthy and candid phone conversation to address rising tensions and strained relations between their countries, the Élysée Palace announced Monday. The...
Algeria Slams French Diplomatic Moves as "Regrettable"
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April 17, 2025
(MENAFN) An official from Algeria has labeled France's choice to withdraw its ambassador and expel 12 Algerian diplomats as "regrettable." The official pointed to French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau as a key factor in the worsening of...
France plans in exiling Algerian officials
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May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The capital of France made an announcement on Wednesday that France will boot Algerian diplomats as a result of the North African country’s choice to take out more than 12 French officials. On Sunday, an Algerian state press agency...
France Expels Algerian Diplomats in Retaliatory Move
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May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) France announced on Wednesday that it is expelling several newly arrived Algerian diplomats in direct response to Algeria’s earlier decision to expel French embassy staff. “Our response is immediate, firm, and strictly proportionate at...
Algeria Says Decision to Expel French Diplomats is Response to Official Arrest
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April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has chosen to expel a dozen French diplomats in direct reaction to the recent apprehension of an Algerian consular representative by French authorities. This move was outlined in an official statement released by Algeria’s Foreign...
Prime Minister Golob and Algerian President Tebboune strengthen bilateral cooperation
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May 13, 2025
SLOVENIA, May 13 - Following an official photo session in the Grand Hall of the Presidential Palace, the two leaders held a private meeting in the Blue Salon. Prime Minister Golob and Algerian President Tebboune then signed a joint declaration...
Media reports Algeria commanding expulsion of French embassy employees
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May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has ordered the expulsion of several French diplomatic personnel after France failed to follow proper procedures for their appointments, according to reports from Algeria’s press service (APS) on Sunday. The expelled employees,...
Algeria mandates departure of 12 French diplomats amid arrest tensions
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April 14, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant diplomatic move, Algeria has ordered 12 officials from the French embassy to depart the nation within 48 hours, a decision confirmed by France's foreign minister in an interview on Monday. The foreign minister indicated...
Algeria Orders 12 French Embassy Officials to Depart Country
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April 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has commanded twelve staff members from the French embassy to depart the country within two days, as confirmed by the French foreign minister during an interview with a French newspaper. According to Barrot, “This decision would...
Algeria demonstrates detention of Consul in France, calls for immediate release
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April 13, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, the Algerian Foreign Ministry announced that it had summoned French Ambassador to Algiers, Stephane Romatet, to express a "strong protest" regarding the arrest of an Algerian consul in France. This protest follows the...
Algerian navy rescues adrift migrant boat off northern coast
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April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, naval forces successfully rescued 23 undocumented migrants of African descent after their vessel was discovered adrift roughly 20 nautical miles north of Cap Djinet in Boumerdes province, located about 60 kilometers northeast...
Algeria shuts airspace to Mali amid rising drone row
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April 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has declared the closure of its airspace to all flights to and from Mali, marking a significant escalation in the diplomatic tensions between the two countries following the recent downing of a drone near their border. This...