by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 5, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Italian Officials Welcomed as Distance with France Grows Summary: On 3 March 2025, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Antonio Tajani, conducted his first visit to Algeria where he met with his Algerian counterpart, Ahmed Attaf, and Algerian President...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 28, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Moody’s Marks First Improvement to Credit Rating in Over a Decade Summary: On 28 February 2025, international credit rating agency, Moody’s, raised Tunisia’s sovereign rating from Caa2 to Caa1 with a stable outlook marking the first improvement in...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 27, 2025 | Diplomacy, Libya, Political, Security
Libya: Rival Governments Cultivating Partnerships in Gulf, Europe Summary: On 26 February 2025, the Libyan National Army (LNA) published a communiqué on Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar’s visit to Paris that including a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. The...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 26, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Security, Social
Morocco: European Parliamentarians Denied Entry to Western Sahara Summary: On 25 February 2025, Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs (MFA), Nasser Bourita commented on Morocco’s denial of entry to Western Sahara of several Members of the European Parliament (MEP) on...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 26, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Sinopec Deal Amidst Broader Efforts to Diversify Economy Summary: On 25 February 2025, Algeria’s state-owned oil company, Sonatrach, and China Petrochemical Corporation Sinopec signed a $850 million deal to explore and develop hydrocarbon deposits in Hassi...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 25, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social, Tunisia
Tunisia: Reported End of Communication with IMF Marks Policy Shift Summary: On 24 February 2025, Africa Intelligence reported that Tunisia officially cut off communication with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), seemingly ending a multi-year negotiation process...
