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Algeria Summons French Ambassador Stéphane Romatet Over Intelligence Activity Accusations, Claims Confirmed Evidence

Dec 15, 2024, 12:40 PM

The Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has summoned French Ambassador Stéphane Romatet amid serious accusations of French intelligence activities aimed at destabilizing Algeria. The ministry claims to have 'confirmed evidence' of orchestrated actions that undermine Algeria's sovereignty. This diplomatic reprimand follows a recent documentary alleging involvement by the French intelligence service in plots against Algeria. In response, French officials have dismissed the allegations as unfounded. The situation marks a significant escalation in tensions between Algeria and France, reflecting ongoing concerns over foreign interference in national affairs.