Algeria Halts Urea Exports to France in Escalating Trade Dispute

Algeria has instructed a halt on urea fertilizer exports to France, escalating an ongoing diplomatic dispute that already includes an unofficial near-total ban on French imports since late July. The move targets a key agricultural input, potentially affecting French farmers and signaling further economic retaliation. The full scope and duration of the export halt remain unclear, as does the potential for further measures.

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