Algeria, Spain embroiled in dispute over Western Sahara Algeria’s Sonatrach may increase gas price paid by Spain’s Naturgy Spain seeking to become a gas hub for Europe Algeria, which is embroiled in a political dispute with Spain over the Western Sahara, is committed to supplying gas to the European country that is seeking to become a natural gas hub for the continent. Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now “Algeria won’t abandon its commitment to supply Spain with gas under any circumstances,” Abdelmadjid Tebboune told national media, state-run Algeria Press Service reported April 24. Tensions have flared between Algeria and Spain after Madrid in March altered its position regarding the autonomy of the disputed Western Sahara region in Northern Africa, which is claimed by Algiers and Rabat. Algeria’s state-owned Sonatrach has not ruled out a “recalculation” of the price paid for […]