Ambassador of Algeria Calls on the Hon'ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh¬ H.E. Dr. Abdelouahab Saidani, Ambassador
Hon'ble State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 9 July 2026. The meeting reaffirmed the longstanding friendship and excellent relations between Algeria and Bangladesh, while providing an opportunity to review the positive momentum of bilateral cooperation and exchange views on further strengthening the partnership across a wide range of areas of mutual interest. The discussions focused on expanding cooperation in strategic sectors, including energy, trade and investment, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, shipbuilding, fisheries and aquaculture, as well as manpower. In this context, the State Minister highlighted Bangladesh's interest in strengthening cooperation with Algeria in the energy sector as part of the country's long-term energy security strategy. She also welcomed the ongoing efforts towards the establishment of a Joint ConsultativeCommission and underscored the importance of promoting the recruitment of skilled and semi-skilled manpower, enhancing people-to-people exchanges, and encouraging regular high-level visits to further consolidate bilateralrelations. For his part, Ambassador Saidanireiterated Algeria's commitment to further deepening bilateral cooperation, particularly in the fields of energy, agriculture, pharmaceuticals and shipbuilding, while emphasizing the importance of sustained political dialogue and high-level exchanges. He further reaffirmed the Embassy's readiness to provide all necessary consular support and facilitation to Bangladeshi diplomats and members of the business community, thereby contributing to stronger institutional, economic and commercial ties between the two countries. Both sides expressed confidence that theAlgeria–Bangladesh partnership would continue to broaden and diversify, reflecting the shared aspirations of the two friendly nations and their peoples.