Morocco denounces Algeria's hijacking of the political process before the UN

During the UN Committee of 24 meeting, Majda Moutchou, Morocco's deputy permanent representative to the UN, said that ‘the political process in Western Sahara cannot continue to be held hostage to Algeria's obstinacy’.  At the meetings that began …

Egypt Releases Detained Algerian Activists Ahead of Deportation to Algeria

Watan-Human rights sources revealed that Egyptian authorities have released a number of Algerian activists who were detained at Cairo Airport since Wednesday, in preparation for their deportation to Algeria. The Egyptian authorities had stopped three …

European Commission Adds Algeria to High-Risk Money Laundering List

The European Commission has classified Algeria as a high-risk country for money laundering, following recommendations from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The move was announced in early June 2025 and includes other nations like Lebanon and Kenya. …

Algeria and China Partner on Omoda Automotive Plant to Boost Vehicle Exports and Local Industry

The Ministry of Industry announced the launch of a vehicle manufacturing plant in Algeria, a joint venture between Chinese automaker OMODA/JAECOO and Algerian industrial group IRIS, aimed at strengthening Algeria’s automotive sector and increasing …

Algeria to Launch Postal Bank to Expand Financial Inclusion

On Wednesday, June 11, the Algerian government announced plans to create a Postal Bank as a subsidiary of Algeria Post, aiming to broaden access to banking services, especially in underbanked regions, as part of its efforts to modernize the national …

UN: Algeria debunks Moroccan attempts to falsify facts on Western Sahara

New York (United Nations), 11 June 2025 (SPS) – Algeria’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Mr. Toufik Laïd Koudri, dismissed Morocco’s statements before the UN Special Committee on Decolonization (C-24) regarding the Sahrawi issue as " …

EU's AML Overhaul Sees UAE Delisted, Algeria And Lebanon Added

(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Brussels has moved to recalibrate its anti-money laundering framework with a significant update to its high‐risk third‐country list. The European Commission has put forward a delegated regulation that, …

UN/Sahara: Morocco denounces Algeria, calls for end to political obstruction

Morocco denounced, on Tuesday before the UN Committee of 24 (C-24), the obstinacy and intransigence of Algeria, which is holding the political process in the Moroccan Sahara hostage to the detriment of regional stability. “The political process conducted …

Mr Attaf receives the new Ambassador of Bangladesh to Algeria

Sonatrach receives bids for $8bn Algeria refinery project

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