President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune held bilateral talks with Pope Leo XIV in the VIP hall of Algiers International Airport, in a historic meeting exclusively confirmed by dzwatch.
The Vatican’s pontiff arrived in Algeria this morning, where he was personally received by President Tebboune in an official ceremony marked by a 21-gun salute, the playing of both national anthems, and an honorary military parade featuring elite units of the People’s National Army.
