18/07/2025 (Agence Europe) – After a year of fruitless consultations with Algeria, the European Commission announced on Wednesday, 16 July, that it would be bringing its dispute with Algiers over trade barriers that are crippling free trade between the two parties before a special arbitration panel. This arbitration panel is provided for in the trade agreement, which has been in force since 2005. In 2021, Algeria introduced an import licensing system that, according to the European...