Between France and Algeria, the diplomatic disaster is tightened | EUROtoday

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The Minister of the Interior, Bruno Retailleau, in the National Assembly, on March 17, 2025.

It is as a lot the drought of the reply as its pace which alerts the depth of the disaster between Paris and Algiers. The climbing now appears with out brake. The Algerian authorities opposed, Monday, March 17, an finish of inadmissibility to the listing of sixty of its nationals struck by an obligation to go away French territory (OQTF), which had been despatched to it on Friday by Bruno Retailleau. These people are “Type profiles” Public issues “or outgoing prison or with dangerous profiles”, had specified the Minister of the Interior.

Or Algiers vusty the method. “The Algerian authorities have decided not to follow up on the list submitted by the French authorities”, mentioned a dispatch from the official company Algeria Press Service, including that Algeria “Reaffirms his categorical rejection of threats and inclination of intimidation, as well as injunctions, ultimatums and all commine language”. And as if the situation of the confrontation was written prematurely, Mr. Retailleau, a proclaimed follower of the “Force report” With Algiers, introduced lower than two hours afterward the social community X than“A graduated response will be engaged” as had it “Decided the inter -ministerial committee [de contrôle de l’immigration] under the presidency of the Prime Minister “.

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