this Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs The decision to suspend the Treaty of Friendship with Spain, he said on Saturday, “political dispute” with Madrid and it Commercial commitments with the European Union
“Algeria also rejects as fictitious and malicious, Tips and questions on Spain’s gas supply“, declared Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra today, before the EU accused him of violating community agreements.
“The alleged suspension trade and investment relations with Spain, The application in the said official declarations of the European Union is hastily without any basis, and the European Community authorities do not have any legal basis to establish their authority in this matter.
North African country, full Diplomatic crisis as Spain turns to Western SaharaEmphasizing that the EU’s statements were “hasty and unfounded”, he defended the EU as a “precautionary measure”. Suspension of the Treaty of Friendship, Good Neighborhood and Cooperation with Spain announced on Wednesday.
“The haste and bias of these (EU) statements highlights the inadequacy of their content. a political dispute of a bilateral nature with a European country (Spain) Algeria with the European Union“, claimed about the suspension of the agreement and the freezing of bank direct debts that would affect commercial relations.
“(…) Answers legitimate considerations, it essentially refers to the fact that the partner frees himself from the obligations and core values embodied in this Treaty and thus assumes the responsibility of emptying this legal document (Treaty) from its essence”.
Algeria is a “Unfortunate intrusion” from SpainTo the detriment of preserving the well-understood interests of the European Union, with which Algeria has the honor of having many reliable and responsible friends and partners”.
Algeria noted Always fulfilling its commitments under the Association Agreement with the European Union to legitimately promote all relevant aspects of this framework, “Despite the asymmetrical nature of the commercial structure of the two sides, it is transparent,” he said.
Algeria suspended on Wednesday Treaty of Friendship for Spain’s support and direct debts for foreign trade Despite Morocco’s proposal for autonomy over Western Sahara, it assured Spain that it would guarantee gas supplies and that the economic measure would not mean cutting off trade relations.