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Algeria severs diplomatic ties with UAE over hostile actions

Algeria announced on Thursday that it has decided to cut diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates following a series of provocative actions. The Algerian foreign ministry stated that these measures were taken after repeated warnings and that all means to preserve bilateral relations had been exhausted. The UAE ambassador was summoned to the ministry, informed of the decision, and given 48 hours to comply.

Algeria severs diplomatic ties with UAE over ‘provocative, hostile’ actions
File photo Algeria severs diplomatic ties with UAE over ‘provocative, hostile’ actions Photo: Dawn

Algeria announced on Thursday that it has decided to cut diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates following a series of provocative actions. The Algerian foreign ministry stated that these measures were taken after repeated warnings and that all means to preserve bilateral relations had been exhausted. The UAE ambassador was summoned to the ministry, informed of the decision, and given 48 hours to comply.

2 outlets, different leads

  • Dawn

    Algeria severs diplomatic ties with UAE over ‘provocative, hostile’ actions

  • The Jerusalem Post

    Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with the UAE, Algerian state TV says

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