Algeria expels over 1,800 migrants to Niger border, rights group says
Algeria expelled 1,845 migrants to Niger’s border in a mass operation on April 19, rights group Alarmphone Sahara
Italy is planning to invite numerous African countries including Algeria, Egypt, and Tunisia, along with representatives of the African Union to the Group of Seven (G7) leaders' summit it will host in mid-June, according to Reuters.
The G7 includes the United States, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and Japan. The leaders' summit will take place in Borgo Egnazia, a resort in the southeastern Puglia region on June 13-15.
Italy holds the rotating presidency of the G7 for 2024. Migration and energy are the main concerns of the Italian premier with North Africa.
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