Algiers, Algeria – Salima Bachta Mansouri, Algeria’s Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs in charge of African Affairs, held discussions with Ali Mohamed Omar, the State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia, on Sunday evening.
The meeting took place during Mr. Omar’s visit to Algeria, where he is participating in the international conference on “Criminalizing Colonialism in Africa.”
According to a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the National Community Abroad and African Affairs, the discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations between Algeria and Somalia, as well as exploring avenues for increased cooperation on matters of mutual interest.
The meeting underscores Algeria’s commitment to fostering closer ties with African nations and promoting collaboration on key issues facing the continent. The conference on criminalizing colonialism highlights the shared historical experiences and ongoing efforts to address the legacy of colonialism in Africa.
Details of the specific topics discussed during the meeting were not immediately available, but it is understood that the two officials exchanged views on regional security, economic development, and cultural exchange programs. Both Algeria and Somalia have expressed a desire to deepen their partnership and work together to address common challenges.
This meeting is seen as an important step in further solidifying the relationship between Algeria and Somalia. The two nations share a commitment to African unity and cooperation, and this visit provides an opportunity to explore new areas for collaboration.
