Algeria: billions of dollars to slow down Morocco’s development

Abdelmalek Sellal, former Algerian Prime Minister under the late Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who is still serving a ten-year sentence in Algerian prisons on charges of corruption and squandering public funds, reveals that the Algerian regime used Algerian officials to tarnish the image of Morocco and try to influence its development by spending billions from oil revenues.

Shattering revelations from the former Algerian Prime Minister. “We used all means to damage the image of Morocco and influence its economic development,” revealed Abdelmalek Sellal, questioned by the judge on the squandering of large sums belonging to the company Sonatrach. “The purpose of spending a billion dollars was to destroy the Renault company in Morocco, and this on the orders of former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika,” he added. According to the man who is still serving a 10-year sentence in Algerian prisons for accusations of corruption and squandering of public funds, the objective of all these actions was to slow down Morocco’s development projects and prevent its advancement. , especially after the kingdom managed to attract a significant number of foreign investments in various sectors and fields, especially in the automobile industry.