Morocco-Algeria Trade Declines Amid Diplomatic Tensions and Pandemic
1 September 2021
Algeria recently severed diplomatic relations with Morocco due to "hostile acts" towards it. Will this rupture have an impact on trade?
Diplomacy
Spain Secures Gas Supply Amid Morocco-Algeria Diplomatic Crisis
31 August 2021
The Spanish Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares, assured on Monday that his country’s gas supply "is guaranteed" despite the breakdown of diplomatic relations between Morocco (…)
Morocco’s Progress Fuels Tensions with Algeria, PAM Leader Claims
31 August 2021
On the sidelines of the presentation of candidates for the legislative and municipal elections in the province of Khouribga, the Secretary General of the Authenticity and (…)
Algeria-Morocco Diplomatic Rift Raises Concerns for Sahel Stability
30 August 2021
The newspaper Le Monde devoted an editorial to Algeria’s severing of its diplomatic relations with Morocco. The French newspaper sees it as "a source of concern for stability (…)
Morocco and Spain to Hold High-Level Talks as Ambassador Returns to Madrid
30 August 2021
Morocco will host the high-level meeting with Spain in the coming weeks. Its ambassador to Madrid, Karima Benyaich, will take care of the preparations as soon as she returns to (…)
Saudi Arabia Signals Potential Mediation in Morocco-Algeria Diplomatic Crisis
29 August 2021
The day after Algeria’s announcement of the severance of its diplomatic relations with Morocco, the Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Faisal bin Farhan, announces that he has (…)
Spanish PM Sánchez to Visit Morocco as Relations Thaw, King Mohammed VI Announces
29 August 2021
King Mohammed VI has given his High Instructions to prepare the official visit to Rabat, in the coming weeks, of President Pedro Sánchez. After clearly expressing his (…)
Moroccan Residents in Algeria Fear Expulsion Amid Diplomatic Tensions
28 August 2021
In Algeria, Moroccans now live in fear of expulsion since the Algerian decision to break off diplomatic relations with Morocco. They dread the situation of 1976, when more than (…)
Morocco’s PM Attempts to Ease Tensions with Algeria over UN Diplomat’s Kabyle Comments
27 August 2021
The head of government, Saâdeddine El Othmani is trying to calm Algeria’s anger. He reacted to the support of Omar Hilale, Morocco’s permanent representative to the United (…)
African Union Expresses Deep Concern Over Morocco-Algeria Diplomatic Crisis
27 August 2021
The diplomatic rupture between Morocco and Algeria has sparked a wave of international reactions, particularly from the African Union, which has just expressed its "deep regret".