Tag: Algeria

Algeria, Polisario to taste the pain of their self-defeating strategy at UN Security Council meeting

April 16, 2021

The next UN Security Council meeting on the Sahara issue will take place at a regional context in which Morocco has strengthened its foothold on ... Read More

Sahara: International community snubs Algeria’s army chief push for SADR’s UN Seat

April 15, 2021

Algeria’s army chief, General Said Changriha, has been extremely disappointed by the absence of international response to the polisario's call for a UN seat for ... Read More

France rejects Algerian government threats against its Ambassador

April 15, 2021

France has rejected the accusations and threats by the Algerian government against the French Ambassador to Algiers. Algerian communication minister Belhimer, in a statement to ... Read More

Algeria: Shortage of cooking oil provokes long queues, stampedes

April 12, 2021

Cooking oil has become a rare commodity in Algerian stores forcing people to wait in long queues before stores and to strict rationing. Stampedes were ... Read More

French PM cancels visit to Algiers as tension brews

April 11, 2021

Paris has cancelled a visit by its Prime Minister Jean Castex to Algiers citing pandemic concerns but observers see this reason as only a tip ... Read More

Chief of Algerian intelligence agency pays secret visit to Abu Dhabi, returns home empty-handed

April 10, 2021

General Abdelghani Rachedi, the head of the Algerian intelligence agency, the General Directorate of Internal Security (DGSI), paid a short trip end of March to ... Read More

Moroccan drones serve as deterrence for Algerian-sponsored hit-run tactics

April 9, 2021

Moroccan actions in Sahara are louder than the separatist and Algerian propaganda. The recent drone operation in which a senior Polisario military commander was killed ... Read More

OHCHR denounces “systematic violations by Algerian security forces” against Sahrawis in Tindouf

April 8, 2021

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has severely criticized the Algerian regime for the assassination of two Saharawi gold ... Read More

Moroccan army eliminates senior Polisario military commander

April 8, 2021

Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces have thwarted an infiltration attempt by the Polisario militias and killed the separatist commander in charge, Moroccan Algerian and Polisario media ... Read More

Algeria withdraws from a meeting because of display of Morocco’s undivided map including the Sahara

April 6, 2021

An Algerian delegation withdrew from an online meeting, held in Rabat on Tuesday, April 6, by customs directors in North Africa and the Middle East. ... Read More