ALGIERS- President of the Reublic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune ordered the reopening of the closed land borders with Tunisia and Libya, to carry out export operations that take place in hard currency, while the transit movement between the two countries remains closed for travelers.
Prime Minister Ayman Benabderahmane informed Interior Minister Kamal Beljoud that President Abdelmadjid Tebboune approved the return of commercial traffic with Tunisia and Libya. It was decided to open the border crossings for commercial purposes, to accompany the economic dealers active in the field of export, and to overcome the obstacles that hinder the export of Algerian goods, especially towards neighboring countries.
The Ministry of Trade had received correspondence from economic operators with the aim of opening land borders with neighboring countries, such as; Tunisia and Libya, in order to enable them to ward off the difficulties they face when exporting their goods to the Tunisian and Libyan markets.
Algeria had decided in March 2020, to close all its land, air and sea borders, as a precautionary measure to confront the Corona virus pandemic, and over the course of months, it eased the closing procedures in line with developments in the health situation.
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