Algerian Ambassador to Vietnam Mohamed Berrah (L) receives the “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Algerian Ambassador to VietnamMohamed Berrah has been honoured with the “For peace and friendship amongnations” insignia for his contribution to promoting the friendship between peopleof Vietnam and Algeria.
At a ceremony held in Hanoi on October 21, President of theVietnam Union of Friendship Organisations (VUFO) Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Ngasaid the Vietnam-Algeria friendship and cooperationhave flourished during Berrah’s six-year term.
The two sides successfully held the 11th meeting of theInterGovernmental Committee which provides the basis to effectivelyimplement joint activities and cooperation projects.
Bilateral economic and trade relations remain stable despite the difficulties triggered by COVID-19 for the global economy.
Nga spoke highly of the Algerian diplomat’s contributions to enhancing solidarity and people-to-people exchange between the two countries, as he had regularly workedwith the Vietnam-Algeria Friendship Association to discuss measures to bolstercooperation, and met with Vietnamese experts who used to work in the Africannation.
Of note, he has been working with relevant agencies in Vietnam since early this year toadapt a famous Algerian author’s work on President Ho Chi Minh into a play, in a hope of bringing the warm feeling of Algerian people for their Vietnamese counterpartsand for the late President of Vietnam to the Vietnamese audience on the occasion of the 60th foundinganniversary of the diplomatic ties in 2022.
For his part, the Algerian Ambassador pledged that in any future position, he will continue to contribute to the friendship and cooperationbetween people of Algeria and Vietnam./.
