Relations between Algeria and France are deteriorating. Algiers has just announced the withdrawal of its ambassador to Paris in response to France’s support for the Moroccan autonomy plan for Western Sahara. We return to this umpteenth cooling of Franco-Algerian relations with Xavier Driencourt, former French ambassador to Algeria (2008-2012 and 2017-2020) and author of L’Énigme algérienne: chronique d’une ambassade à Alger, published by L’Observatoire.
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Relations between Algeria and France: “the status quo was no longer tenable”
