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New 'Mr Africa' for Algeria's Foreign Affairs Ministry

The Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has had a new Africa director since May. [...] (103 words)

Issue dated 20/06/2022

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Diplomacy

EU delegation on mission to Algiers

European Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi will travel to Algiers on 27 June. [...]

ALGERIA FRANCE Business 18/05/2022

As they return to Algiers, French bosses caught between old and new worlds

Representatives of more than a dozen major French companies will later this month pay their first visit to Algiers in five years. But the government is unhappy with their umbrella organisation's continuing collaboration with a counterpart entity associated with the ousted Bouteflika administration. [...]

MOROCCO Infrastructures Diplomacy 25/02/2022

AMCI set to resurrect Mohammed VI's abandoned African projects

Foreign affairs minister Nasser Bourita has tasked the Moroccan Agency for International Cooperation (AMCI) with bringing thousands of projects signed during royal visits to Africa back to life. The goal is to counter Algerian soft power's revival on the continent. [...]

Mohammed VI during one of his visits to Rwandan president Paul Kagame in 2016. © Stéphanie Aglietti/AFP

ALGERIA MALI Diplomacy 03/02/2022

Algerian meddling in Bamako infuriates ECOWAS

The involvement of Algerian diplomats in the Malian crisis has become increasingly irritating for ECOWAS. Moreover, several of its member countries consider that Algiers has encouraged the deployment of Russia's Wagner paramilitaries there. [...]

Malian foreign minister Abdoulaye Diop (left) with his Algerian counterpart Ramtane Lamamra, Algiers, 6 January 2022. © Ramtane Lamamra/Twitter

MALI Defence Diplomacy 06/10/2021

From Washington to Algiers, Paris manoeuvres behind the scenes to keep Wagner out of Mali

Discreetly but insistently, France is working with its Western and African partners to prevent the junta going into partnership with Russian paramilitary group Wagner. Meanwhile, ECOWAS, egged on by Macron, is considering slapping sanctions on Mali's new leaders. [...]

French foreign minister Yves Le Drian at the UN General Assembly on 23 September. © John Minchillo/EPA/Pool/MaxPPP

ALGERIA Diplomacy 09/09/2021

Lamamra's robust diplomacy aims to regain initiative on Sahel, Libya, Sahara

The foreign minister's major diplomatic reshuffle is aimed at restoring Algeria's pre-eminence in the Sahel and in the handling of the crisis in Libya, where arch rival Morocco is trying to muscle in. [...]

Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra. © Xinhua News Agency/Newscom/MaxPPP

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