Algeria's government has drafted a law to streamline military mobilization amid strained relations with Morocco, Mali, and former colonial ruler France, officials said. The bill, approved by ministers this month, will be presented Wednesday by the justice minister. Tensions with France escalated last year after Paris backed Morocco’s Western Sahara autonomy plan, opposed by Algeria-backed Polisario Front. The move comes as army chief Said Changriha tours border regions overseeing military drills.
Morocco has approved the creation of a new state-backed company aimed at developing industrial zones dedicated to domestic defense production,
Algeria has canceled a major port construction deal with China and is now turning to France to modernize its maritime
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Morocco is ramping up investment in desalination, dams, and water transfer projects to counter prolonged drought and protect its agricultural
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