Algeria orders to restore all trade ties with Spain in response to Macron's visit to Morocco

The document was signed on November 6, and according to a former diplomat in the country, it will enter into force the next day. In addition, you can obtain permits for Spanish trade for Algeria.

The Ministry of Interior and the Banco de España confirmed that some businessmen have maintained offices in the Maghreb country despite the difficulties in operating over the past two years.

Algeria suspended the Treaty of Friendship, Good Neighborhood and Cooperation with Spain on June 8, 2022, following the Spanish government's support for it in its conflict with Morocco. Western Sahara. Al día siguiente, se produjo una congelación de las domiciliaciones bancarias for transactions for foreign products and services, Spain. They only stopped exporting gas.

Earlier, in March 2022, Algeria recalled its ambassador to Spain, which was not returned. Until November 2023un año y medio después.

Redevelop bilateral relations, be careful for some sectors. El 14 de enero de este año, la Asociación Profesional de Bancos y Establecimientos Financieros (ABEF) Algeria sent information to the banks that allow los insumos de aves de corral, en este caso pollitos de gorde, así como eggs para incubar de asiaspace. . Y en febrero también se autorizó la importación de carnes rojas frescas desde España, según otra note de la ABEF.

At the same time, Algeria restores trade relations with Spain, banks Francia y/o procedencia de Francia will not be bancarias de importación con origen doiciliarán in operations. According to Aljazair newspaper, the measure came into force this Tuesday Interlines.

Los agentes aduaneros have started informing their customers about the new situation. No problem, he advised, “If you contact France, there is nothing.”

This event comes a week after the three-day official visit of the president Emmanuel Macron In Rabat, he returned to reiterate his support for the Moroccan autonomy plan.

Relations with France soured after Macron sent a letter to Mohammed VI in July saying Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara was “the only basis for getting the issue.” una solución poliítica justa“. Argel confirmed the decision to his ambassador in Paris “inadecuada y contraproducente” and retiró “con efecto immediato”.

In turn, the French Ministry of Agriculture banned the entry of Algerian chocolate into the country in September El Mordjane“According to the information received by the French media, it meets the conditions necessary for the export of European products of the European Union.” Reuters reports that Algeria has excluded France from buying large quantities of wheat.

Los empresarios españoles que operan con Argelia celebrate the news of the restoration of relations, but with caution. Julio Lebrerososial fundador de la empresa Aecomhel y fabricante de maquinaria de obra pública, muy afectado por el bloqueo comercial, he confirmed that he had a copy of the Banco de Argelia escrito. “officially, “Dia de hoy is the only thing we know”.

The general director of this company in Algeria will meet today with representatives of the National Bank of Algeria to discuss this matter.

De la misma forma, empresarios argelinos “van a llevar invoices proformas al banco y van a probar si realente les dan la domiciliación bancaria, que es la clave verdadera en Argelia”, he explained to EL ESPAÑOL. Alfonso TapiaCEO of the Algerian Onmicrea consulting business. He added that “to carry out the main operations, it is necessary to act efficiently.”

“In my opinion, Algeria and there is a complexity. You in Spain, eso es abre el comercio para la licicacion, para las operations, para las institutional relations, para fairs, para los grande contracts como el de Técnicas Reunidas o Cepsa. .Opstante, la operative and a ser difícil, ya que desde el de noviembre se necesita para los productos de reventa”, adelanta Alfonso Tapia.

The triangular “cansados” for Marseille are the best option of the Spaniards, not more than 10% of the products of France and Algeria. It would now be the Spaniards who could tax the neighboring country to transfer their goods to Spain to reach Algeria.