Communication Ministers Discuss Bilateral Media Ties

Minister of Communication Mohamed Bouslimani recently received Ibrahim Manzo Diallo, President of Niger's National Communication Observatory, and his accompanying delegation at the ministry's headquarters. The working visit to Algeria was aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the media and communication sectors. This meeting underscored a shared determination to elevate cooperation in these fields, aligning it with the excellent political relations already established between Algeria and Niger.

During their discussions, both parties explored various avenues for collaboration, including potential opportunities between Algerian and Nigerien media institutions. A key focus was the implementation of the media cooperation agreement signed in Algiers on March 16, 2017, alongside efforts to update existing cooperation agreements. Furthermore, the officials addressed enhancing cooperation between media regulatory bodies in both nations through the exchange of expertise, experiences, and training opportunities, as well as increasing reciprocal visits by media delegations.

Mr. Manzo Diallo conveyed his country's appreciation for its multifaceted partnership with Algeria, noting its wide-ranging scope. He highlighted the mutual success in cultivating a shared ambition for cooperation that is intended to benefit both peoples. This engagement reflects a growing momentum in Algerian-Nigerien relations, reinforcing their standing across various domains, as affirmed by Minister Bouslimani regarding the importance of intensified cooperation.