Algeria’s President Rejects Mediation in Diplomatic Rift with Morocco
11 October 2021
The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, refuses any mediation to resolve the diplomatic crisis between his country and Morocco.
Diplomacy
US, France, and Spain Welcome Morocco’s New Government Under PM Akhannouch
10 October 2021
The day after the appointment of the new Moroccan government, Washington, Paris and Madrid sent their congratulations to the new team led by Aziz Akhannouch. They all expressed (…)
France Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthen Partnership with Morocco After New Government Formation
8 October 2021
The Quai d’Orsay announced this Friday, through the voice of its deputy spokesman, that France reaffirms its "commitment to deepening the exceptional partnership with Morocco (…)
UN Chief Urges Morocco-Algeria Dialogue Amid Sahara Dispute Tensions
7 October 2021
In a report submitted to the Security Council on the Moroccan Sahara, Antonio Guterres expressed concern about the diplomatic crisis between Morocco and Algeria. He invited the (…)
Spain Considers Reviving Quad Donation to Morocco Amid Border Tensions
5 October 2021
As part of the Border and Migration Management Support Program, Spain wanted to provide Morocco with 90 quads. A donation that had not materialized due to the strong diplomatic (…)
France’s Visa Restrictions Spark Outcry from Franco-Moroccan Associations
5 October 2021
In response to the drastic reduction of visas by France to Morocco and other countries, a collective of associations has described this decision as "electoralist" and (…)
Arab League Declines to Mediate Morocco-Algeria Crisis, Says Secretary-General
4 October 2021
Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League, states that his organization is not willing to play the role of mediator in the crisis between Morocco and Algeria.
Morocco Leverages Football Diplomacy to Boost African Influence
2 October 2021
In order to confirm its leadership in Africa, Morocco has activated another lever, and not the least, to establish its influence on the continent in recent years: football. (…)
Algeria Pledges Continued Gas Supply to Spain Amid Morocco Tensions
2 October 2021
Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares said on Thursday that Algeria had assured him of the "continuity of supply" of gas, despite the rupture of relations with Morocco.
France Tightens Visa Rules for North African Countries, Citing Immigration Concerns
30 September 2021
Marlène Schiappa, French Minister Delegate for Citizenship, tried to justify the decision taken by the French government to halve the granting of visas issued for Algeria and (…)