ANKARA (AA) – Algeria and France on Saturday signed a declaration for “renewed partnership” at the end of French President Emmanuel Macron’s 3-day visit to the North African nation, according to local media. Macron and Algerian President Abdelmajid Tebboune signed the declaration in the capital Algiers for a “new, irrev...
Algiers, Algeria (AFP): French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday the fate of a revived nuclear deal is up to Iran, and that an agreement would be “useful” even if it doesn’t settle everything. Asked during a visit to Algeria about the chances of success in reviving the 2015 agreement between Tehran and world powers, Macro...
Algiers, Algeria (AFP): Algeria has helped Europe diversify its energy supplies by pumping more gas to Italy, French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday during a visit to Africa’s top gas exporter. Dismissing suggestions that Italy and France were “in competition” for Algerian gas, Macron welcomed a deal Algeria signed last...
ALGERIA (AA) – Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have agreed to open a new page in bilateral relations between their countries based on mutual respect and interests after nearly a year of escalating tensions. Following a meeting at El Mouradia Palace, Tebboune held a joint press conference...
ALGIERS, Algeria (AA) – French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said that gas is not the top agenda of his visit to Algeria. Instead, he announced fresh decisions regarding the movement of people between the two countries. “We have taken decisions regarding the movement of people, we are working together on sensitive issues rela...
Rabat, Morocco (AFP): Germany gave its backing on Thursday to a Moroccan autonomy plan for resolving the Western Sahara conflict, days after the North African country’s king urged allies to “clarify their positions.” A joint statement issued at the end of a visit to Rabat by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said that “...
LONDON (AA) – The UK has said that it will work with Albania to expedite the removal of Albanians entering the country illegally. Home Secretary Priti Patel and Albania’s Interior Affairs Minister Bledi Cuci agreed to “intensify joint work to tackle the problem of large numbers of Albanians taking the treacherous journey to the UK [&hell...
ANKARA (AA) – Officials of Türkiye, Finland and Sweden will meet in Finland on Friday to discuss the NATO membership bids of the latter two countries. On June 28, the trio signed a memorandum at the NATO summit in Madrid to address Türkiye’s security concerns about Finland and Sweden’s NATO membership. For the implementation of […...
ANKARA (AA) – A Russian missile attack on a train station in eastern Ukraine killed at least 25 people, local media reported on Thursday. Kyrylo Tymoshenko, deputy head of the Office of the President, said that the attack targeted the Chaplyne railway station in the Dnipropetrovsk region, according to Ukraine’s state news agency Ukrinfor...
LONDON (AA) – The UK imported no fuel from Russia in June for the first time on record, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has announced. The UK’s overall import of goods from Russia also dropped to £33 million ($39 million) in June, the lowest since ONS records began in January 1997. Britain is among […]