Algeria to withdraw its ambassador from France, foreign ministry says

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An indigenous Sahrawi woman walks at a refugee camp of Boudjdour during a sand storm in Tindouf, southern Algeria, September 10, 2016. (REUTERS)
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  • Algeria took similar measures against Madrid when Spain backed Morocco’s autonomy plan in 2022

TUNIS: Algeria has decided to withdraw its ambassador from France, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday, after France recognized a plan for autonomy for the Western Sahara region under Moroccan sovereignty as the only way of resolving a long-running dispute.
Algeria took similar measures against Madrid when Spain backed Morocco’s autonomy plan in 2022.

 

Topics: Algeria France Morocco Western Sahara dispute