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Algeria expels 12 French consular officials
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot addresses the media during a meeting of NATO foreign ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels, April 4, 2025

ALGERIA has announced the expulsion of 12 French officials, plunging relations between the two nations to a new low.

A Foreign Affairs Ministry statement said that the consular agents had been given 48 hours to leave the country.

The statement said that the expulsions were a response to the arrest of an Algerian consular official in France.

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