Algiers: The Council of the Nation (Parliament’s Upper House) announced on Wednesday the immediate suspension of its relations with the French Senate, including the parliamentary cooperation protocol signed between the two chambers on September 8, 2015, according to a statement from the Council.
According to Algeria Press Service, this decision marks a significant shift in diplomatic and parliamentary relations between the two legislative bodies. The suspension includes all activities and engagements previously agreed upon under the cooperation protocol. The Council of the Nation has not disclosed specific reasons for this suspension, and it remains to be seen how this development will impact future interactions and agreements between the two countries’ legislative branches.