Algiers, Algeria – The Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Lounès Magramane, held a working session today in Algiers with the Japanese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Yohei Oishi. The meeting took place on the occasion of Mr. Oishi’s official visit to Algeria, according to a statement released by the Ministry.
The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations between Algeria and Japan, exploring opportunities for increased cooperation across various sectors. Areas of mutual interest, including economic partnerships, technological exchange, and cultural collaboration, were reportedly at the forefront of the agenda.
Mr. Magramane emphasized Algeria’s commitment to fostering a robust and mutually beneficial relationship with Japan, highlighting the potential for further growth in trade and investment. He also underscored Algeria’s strategic importance as a gateway to the African market.
Deputy Minister Oishi reiterated Japan’s desire to deepen its engagement with Algeria, acknowledging the country’s stability and its role as a key player in regional affairs. He expressed appreciation for Algeria’s efforts to promote peace and security in the region and affirmed Japan’s willingness to support Algeria’s development goals.
The meeting concluded with both sides expressing optimism about the future of Algeria-Japan relations and agreeing to continue working closely together to implement concrete initiatives that will benefit both countries. Further details regarding specific agreements or projects are expected to be released in the coming days.
