Algeria reimposes visa requirements on Moroccan nationals


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  • Friday, 27 Sep 2024

People are pictured in the rainy day on the edge of the Ketani beach at Bab El Oued in Algiers, Algeria March 21, 2019.REUTERS/ Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

TUNIS (Reuters) - Algerian authorities resumed visa requirements for Moroccan nationals entering the country on Thursday, state news agency APS reported, accusing its neighbour of abusing visa-free entries to allow criminal activities over the border in a fresh measure against Rabat.

The two countries had lifted visa entry requirements about 20 years ago.

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