Algeria and Belarus are deepening their diplomatic and economic relationship, marking the 30th anniversary of their formal ties. Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Attaf recently hosted Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maxim Ryzhenkov, in Algiers for official talks focused on bolstering bilateral cooperation and addressing key international issues.
The meeting, held at the Ministry headquarters, began with a private discussion between the two foreign ministers, followed by expanded discussions involving delegations from both countries. The talks provided an opportunity for a comprehensive review of the current state of Algeria-Belarus cooperation. Both ministers emphasized the importance of capitalizing on the outcomes of the first session of the Joint Committee, held last April. This committee aims to elevate Algerian-Belarusian relations to new heights, especially in preparation for upcoming high-level bilateral engagements.
The ministers are looking to make the most of the agreements and understandings reached during the Joint Committee meeting. Areas of potential growth include trade, investment, technology transfer, and educational exchanges. Both nations recognize the significant untapped potential within their existing relationship and are committed to exploring new avenues for collaboration. Belarus sees Algeria as a key partner in North Africa, while Algeria values Belarus’s expertise in various sectors.
Beyond bilateral matters, the two ministers also exchanged views and analyses on a range of international and regional issues. They underscored the necessity of continued mutual support and coordination within international forums. This commitment to international cooperation reflects a shared desire to promote stability and address global challenges through diplomacy and dialogue. Algeria and Belarus are both active members of the international community and are committed to upholding international law and promoting peaceful resolutions to conflicts.
The meeting underscores the commitment of both Algeria and Belarus to strengthening their partnership across various domains. As they celebrate three decades of diplomatic ties, both nations are looking forward to a future of enhanced cooperation and mutual benefit. The focus on economic development, political coordination, and international collaboration suggests a strong and enduring relationship between Algeria and Belarus.
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