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Why Ramtane Lamamra's resignation as foreign minister was no surprise

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Former Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra in Algiers on the 2nd of November2022.
Former Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra in Algiers on the 2nd of November2022. © Billel Bensalem/APP/MaxPPP

Ramtane Lamamra had been considering stepping down from his job as Algeria's foreign minister for almost a year before he finally bit the bullet. His decision was partly motivated by a diplomatic crisis between Algiers and Madrid.

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