Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune claimed that his country respects and adheres to Security Council decisions regarding the Sahara issue. However, Algeria has already declined the Council’s invitation to participate in roundtable discussions and the census of the Tindouf camps, undermining its stance on cooperation with UN resolutions.
Algeria, in response to French President Macron's recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara, has excluded French companies from a wheat import tender and banned French wheat as a supply option.