Algerian Parliament allows troops to be sent to Niger, a first since 1973
The Algerian Parliament unanimously adopted the dispatch of a military contingent to Niger, paving the way for the first deployment of Algerian troops abroad since 1973. The authorities must now implement this decision. What are the objectives of this mission and the stakes of this commitment for Algeria and its Nigerian neighbour? Decryption.
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The Algerian Parliament unanimously adopted the dispatch of a military contingent to Niger, paving the way for the first deployment of Algerian troops abroad since 1973. The authorities must now implement this decision. What are the objectives of this mission and the stakes of this commitment for Algeria and its Nigerian neighbour? Decryption.