by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Apr 10, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Security
Algeria: French Firms Make Deals with Sonatrach Summary: On 9 April 2025, Algeria’s state-owned energy company Sonatrach reached deals with French companies Viridien and Vallorec, in the energy sector. The $250 million deal signed with Vallorec is to acquire OCTG...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 28, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Security
Algeria: Moroccan Diplomat Expelled as Tensions of Western Sahara Persist Summary: On 27 March 2025, the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) summoned the Consul General of the Kingdom of Morocco in Algeria, Khalid Chihani, to inform him that the Moroccan Deputy...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Mar 11, 2025 | Algeria, Diplomacy, Economic, Political, Social
Algeria: Senior Diplomat Hails Blossoming Military Cooperation with US Summary: In early March 2025, Algerian Ambassador to the US Sabri Boukadoum stressed the importance of the relationship between the two countries in the military and security fields. Boukadoum’s...
by Dispatch Risk Analysis | Feb 11, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Morocco, Security, Social
Morocco: Israeli, Turkish Weapons Purchases Amidst Regional Threats Summary: On 10 February 2025, reports indicated that Morocco ordered 36 ATMOS 2000 artillery units from the Israeli defense firm Elbit Systems. According to French Media outlet, La Tribune, the deal...
by Dispatch Content | Feb 10, 2025 | Diplomacy, Economic, Social
Morocco: Labor Unions Strike as Dialogue with Government Goes Unscheduled Summary: On 4 February 2025, multiple labor unions in Morocco organized a general strike and sit-ins across the country to protest their waning purchasing power amidst inflation and an as-of-yet...
