Doha, Qatar – Lieutenant General Said Chengriha, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, commenced an official visit to the State of Qatar today, Sunday. The visit follows an invitation from Staff Lieutenant General (Pilot) Jassim bin Mohammed Al-Mannai, Chief of Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces.
The primary purpose of Lieutenant General Chengriha’s visit is to participate in the ninth edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026). This prominent event showcases the latest advancements in maritime defense technology and provides a platform for international collaboration.
During his stay, Lieutenant General Chengriha is scheduled to meet with key Qatari officials. These discussions will focus on exploring avenues to strengthen bilateral military cooperation between Algeria and Qatar. Areas of potential collaboration are expected to include joint training exercises, the exchange of expertise, and cooperation in defense technology.
This visit underscores the commitment of both Algeria and Qatar to fostering stronger ties in the defense sector and promoting regional stability. The meetings are expected to yield concrete steps towards enhanced military partnerships in the coming years. The visit reflects Algeria’s ongoing efforts to solidify its relationships with key partners in the Gulf region and to contribute to a more secure and stable regional environment.
DZWatch will continue to provide updates on Lieutenant General Chengriha’s visit and any significant outcomes from his meetings with Qatari officials.
