Category: Algeria

Algeria Tries Desperately to Emulate Morocco Success in Africa & Solar Energy

March 28, 2017

After the breakthrough made by Morocco in Africa, neighboring rival Algeria tries to no avail to follow suit, by announcing a $ 360 million investment ... Read More

Merkel Refuses Algeria’s Invitation to Reschedule its Cancelled Visit

March 20, 2017

Angela Merkel has reportedly declined an invitation from Algerian authorities who called off in the last moment a visit by the German Chancellor last February ... Read More

President of Moroccan Football Federation Elected Member of CAF Executive Committee

March 17, 2017

The President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaa, was elected member of the Executive Committee of CAF, during the 39th Ordinary General ... Read More

Time, Money Running out for Algeria- Stratfor Warns

March 15, 2017

International think tanks and risk consultancies continue to draw bleak prospects for Algeria whose finances have been severely battered by low energy prices coupled with ... Read More

Brussels Denounces Algerian Restrictive Measures on Trade

March 14, 2017

The European Union (EU) has denounced "restrictive measures imposed on bilateral trade" without prior consultation with the EU, says a report released on the occasion ... Read More

NGO Urges EU to Press Algeria to Contribute to Sahara Conflict Settlement

March 13, 2017

The Moroccan Sahrawi Solidarity Association in Europe (AMSSE) has called on the EU foreign chief Federica Mogherini to use her leverage to force Algeria to ... Read More

Algeria: After Merkel’s, Iranian President’s visit postponed sine die

March 7, 2017

Iranian President Hassan Rohani’s March 12 visit to Algiers has been postponed sine die, few weeks after German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s February visit was called ... Read More

UN Secretary General to Appoint New Envoy for Sahara

March 6, 2017

Christopher Ross, the current Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary General for the Sahara, has informed the new UN Chief Antonio Guterres about his intention ... Read More

Senior MINURSO Officials Visit Tindouf to Urge Polisario to Respect Cease Fire Agreement

March 4, 2017

The Special Representative for the Sahara and Head of the MINURSO, Kim Bolduc met with Polisario officials in their rear base in Tindouf, southwestern Algeria, ... Read More

Suicide Attack Hits Police Station in Eastern Algeria

February 27, 2017

Dozens were injured including three policemen during a suicide attack using an explosive belt against a police station in the eastern Algerian city of Constantine. ... Read More