Algiers, January 6, 2026 – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune today received the United States Ambassador to Algeria, Elizabeth Moore Aubin, at the Presidential Palace.
Ambassador Aubin paid a farewell visit to President Tebboune as she concludes her tenure as the U.S. representative in Algeria. The meeting provided an opportunity for both parties to reflect on the bilateral relationship between Algeria and the United States during Ambassador Aubin’s time in Algiers.
While details of the discussion were not immediately released, it is expected that the meeting touched upon key areas of cooperation between the two nations, including economic partnerships, security collaboration, and cultural exchange programs. The United States remains a significant partner for Algeria in various sectors, and maintaining a strong and positive relationship is a priority for both countries.
President Tebboune likely expressed his appreciation for Ambassador Aubin’s efforts in strengthening ties between Algeria and the U.S. during her mission. The end of an ambassador’s term often serves as a moment to reaffirm commitments to continued cooperation and to identify new avenues for collaboration.
The Algerian government is expected to work closely with the incoming U.S. ambassador to further enhance the strategic partnership between the two countries. This meeting underscores the importance Algeria places on its relationship with the United States and its commitment to fostering mutual understanding and cooperation.
DZWatch will continue to provide updates on this developing story.
