Author: Andrea Cellino Francesco Salesio Schiavi
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Iran’s North Africa Play: A Strategic Bid for Influence in Algeria and Tunisia
A week-long visit to Algeria and Tunisia (24-29 November) by an Iranian delegation led by Ebrahim Azizi, head of the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, signalled an important step in Tehran’s efforts to re-engage with these two Mediterranean countries. The visit coincided with the meetings of Iran’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi with his…