Algeria reinstates ambassador to Mali after drone row

ALGIERS, July 11 — Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has decided to reinstate Algeria’s ambassador to Mali, effective immediately, the Algerian foreign ministry said on Friday.

In a statement, the ministry attributed the decision to Tebboune’s unwavering commitment to restoring Algerian-Malian relations to their historical and natural course, based on mutual respect, fraternal relations and cooperation that serve the interests of both countries, their peoples, and the broader Sahel countries and the African continent.