Algerian President Abdelmayid Tebuneblames the Spanish government for the bad relations between both countries.

In an interview with Algerian television, Tebune has described as “misstep“and act”unfriendly“government support Spanish to Morocco in the Sahara conflict. He blames the Government of Pedro Sánchez for this change.

has recognized that at this time there are no diplomatic advances in the stalled relations with Spain after thein his words, a “false step” taken by Sánchez, when he recognized Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara last year and which led to the “freezing”, in the words of the Algerian president, of the friendship treaty between Algeria and Spain.

“I deeply regret the terrible relationship between us and Spain”has stated the Algerian president, who insists that “The Spanish people are not guilty“. “I have reiterated it actively and passively (…) our respect for the King of Spain is total, and he is aware of it,” he added. “I am sorry for the current state of relations, but Algeria is not at the origin of this crisis”, he insisted.