Western Sahara

Algeria wants to ‘humiliate’ us in row over influencer, says France’s interior minister – POLITICO

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Algeria wants to ‘humiliate’ us in row over influencer, says France’s interior minister – POLITICO

But instead of taking him in, the north African country simply sent him back. “Algeria is seeking to humiliate France,” Retailleau, a conservative with hardline views on immigration, said on the sidelines of a visit to the western city of Nantes. “I believe we have reach a extremely worrying threshold with Algeria.” Tensions have been … Read more

Macron triggers tensions with Algeria in supporting Morocco’s Western Sahara plan – POLITICO

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Macron triggers tensions with Algeria in supporting Morocco’s Western Sahara plan – POLITICO

“The French government has ended up giving its forthright and unequivocal support to the colonial rule imposed on Western Sahara,” the Algerian Foreign Affairs Ministry said in a statement, referring to Morocco as colonizer. “The current government has taken this step, which no other French government before it had thought necessary to take, with great … Read more