President Emmanuel Macron and key members of the government will meet in the coming days to decide how to respond to what Paris deems as growing hostility from Algeria, France's foreign minister said on Wednesday.
French authorities Wednesday arrested another Algerian social media influencer as tensions soar between Paris and its North African former colony, the interior minister announced, in a statement that earned him a rare rebuke from Paris prosecutors.
Algeria is trying to humiliate France, France's interior minister said on Friday, after several Algerian influencers were arrested for inciting violence in a growing crisis between Paris and its former colony.
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has accused Algeria of “trying to humiliate France” after the North African country refused to admit one of its nationals who was being deported
The political and media debate continues in France about the escalating crisis with Algeria, dividing public opinion into two camps. The first warns against continuing escalation. In contrast, the second continues to incite and escalate,
Algeria on Saturday rejected France's accusation of escalation, denouncing a "campaign of disinformation" in their latest diplomatic row after Algiers sent back to Paris an influencer deported from
France has accused Algeria of trying to "humiliate" it by refusing entry to a deported social media influencer who allegedly incited violence. The comments by French Interior Minister Bruno
France and Algeria's complicated relationship is deteriorating, with mounting economic and diplomatic tensions. President Macron's autonomy plan for Western Sahara has worsened relations, affecting trade and other bilateral interactions.
By questioning Algeria's 'honor' over the arrest of a French-Algerian writer, French President Emmanuel Macron is rekindling tension between the two countries.
Last summer, Macron shifted his affections to Algeria’s neighbour, King Mohamed VI of Morocco, with whom Algeria had broken relations after “M6″ recognised the state of Israel. Macron announced that France would recognise Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed western Sahara,
Paris to Scrap Travel Deal? |  Vantage with Palki Sharma Paris has accused Algeria of trying to "Humiliate" France, by rejecting the deportation of an Algerian blogger. The blogger was deported for posting violent videos.
The European Parliament on Thursday adopted a resolution urging the release of writer Boualem Sansal, who has been imprisoned in Algeria since November, along with other critics of the Algerian government.