The Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, participated in the second session of the African-Russian Partnership Forum in Cairo on Saturday. Minister Attaf attended the forum on behalf of the President of Algeria.
During the forum, Minister Attaf held bilateral meetings and discussions with several of his counterparts from African nations. These meetings focused on strengthening joint cooperation and exchanging views on regional and international issues of mutual interest. The discussions aimed to support African coordination and enhance strategic partnerships.
Minister Attaf’s participation in the ministerial meeting, held December 19-20, 2025, underscores Algeria’s commitment to the African-Russian partnership. The forum aims to assess the progress of the partnership and explore future prospects.
The forum’s agenda includes evaluating the implementation of the joint action plan for the period 2023-2026. Furthermore, discussions will center on preparations for the third African-Russian summit scheduled for next year. These efforts are intended to inject further momentum into the African-Russian partnership and strengthen cooperation in various political, economic, and developmental fields.
The forum serves as a crucial platform for Algeria to engage with African and Russian counterparts on key issues and to promote its interests within the framework of the African-Russian partnership. Algeria views this partnership as vital for fostering development and stability across the African continent.
