Morocco says Algerian decision to end gas supply has 'little impact'

Arrangements made to ensure continuity of electricity supply: statement

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Security forces stand guard as they prepare to disperse a protest against the government enforcing of a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine pass, in Rabat, Morocco, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021.
Security forces stand guard as they prepare to disperse a protest against the government enforcing of a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine pass, in Rabat, Morocco, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021.
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Morocco said on Sunday that the Algerian decision not to renew a gas supply contract with Morocco has "little impact" on the national electricity system, Morocco state-run 2M television said, citing a statement by the National Office for Electricity and Drinking Water.

The office also added that necessary arrangements have been made to ensure the continuity of electricity supply and that other options are being studied for sustainable alternatives in the medium and long terms, 2M TV reported.

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