The ceremony was chaired by the Vice President ofthe Algerian National Assembly, Mohamed Djemai, who emphasised thegroup’s role in strengthening the friendship and traditional partnershipbetween the two countries.
The establishment of theGroup will create favourable conditions for cooperation between the twoNational Assemblies in legislation, politics, economics and society, headded.
During the ceremony, Vietnamese Ambassador toAlgeria Do Trong Cuong expressed his belief that the group will broadenbilateral cooperation in various fields.
Parliamentarian Lahcen Maaloum of the ruling Algerian NationalLiberation Front (AFN) was appointed as the group’s President. Hepledged to foster the Vietnam-Algeria friendship.-VNA