Luanda \u2013 Minister of State and Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, held bilateral talks with his Ivorian counterpart, Kakou Houaja L\u00e9on Adom, earlier today. The discussions took place on the sidelines of the 7th African Union-European Union Summit, currently underway in Luanda on November 24th and 25th, 2025.<\/p>\n
The two ministers reviewed the state of bilateral relations between Algeria and C\u00f4te d’Ivoire. They agreed to initiate preparations for the next session of the Algerian-Ivorian Joint Committee.<\/p>\n
DZWatch<\/em> understands that the ministers also exchanged views on the evolving situation in the Sahel region. They emphasized the importance of strengthening coordination between Algeria and C\u00f4te d’Ivoire, particularly given their membership in the African Union’s Peace and Security Council.<\/p>\n Regional Security a Key Focus<\/strong><\/p>\n The Sahel region has been grappling with increasing instability in recent years, making cooperation between key African nations like Algeria and C\u00f4te d’Ivoire crucial for maintaining peace and security. The ministers’ discussion highlighted the commitment of both countries to addressing these challenges collaboratively.<\/p>\n The meeting underscores Algeria’s proactive approach to fostering stronger ties with its African partners, particularly in areas of mutual interest such as economic development and regional security. Further details on the upcoming session of the Algerian-Ivorian Joint Committee are expected to be released in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n