PM Pham Minh Chinh highlighted the broad and distinctive bilateral cooperation across politics, economy, energy, defence, and telecoms, as well as collaboration between localities of the two nations, expressing his hope that economic cooperation will be further enhanced, contributing to strengthening political ties.
The Algerian minister of agriculture and leaders of several other ministries said they will soon visit Vietnam to continue discussions and finalise cooperation projects in the near future.
This is the first visit to Algeria by a Vietnamese PM in 10 years, since 2015. PM Sifi Ghrieb personally greeted and presented flowers to PM Chinh, his spouse, and the Vietnamese delegation at the foot of the aircraft stairs.
Vietnam’s main exports to Algeria include coffee, cashew nuts, pepper, seafood, chemicals, footwear, textiles, and steel, while Algeria ships computers, electronic components, carob powder, chicken feet, and animal feed to Vietnam. Algeria is also seeking Vietnamese partners for dates and olive oil imports.
Benmbarek stressed that Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune places great importance on fostering the bilateral ties, viewing this as a new impetus to elevate relations in all areas.
During the visit, office representatives held a working session with the Tipaza Chamber of Commerce and Industry and met with several prominent local businesses operating in key sectors including industry, agriculture, fisheries, food processing, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and plastics.
The ceremony commemorated the 15 Algerian journalists and technicians, as well as nine Vietnamese journalists, who tragically lost their lives while accompanying then Algerian President Houari Boumediene on his official visit to Vietnam.
The Algeria-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentarians' Group made its debut in Algiers on October 9, aiming to reinforce relations between the two countries in all fields, especially through parliamentary channel.
Ambassador Nguyen Thanh Vinh has laid flowers at a monument in Journalistes du Vietnam 8/3/1974 Street in Algiers to commemorate Algerian journalists who died in a plane crash on the outskirts of Hanoi in 1974.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Nguyen Thanh Vinh on November 15 chaired a seminar on Vietnam's sustainable development with the attendance of leaders and trainees of the Algeria University of War.
A photo exhibition on popular landscapes in Algeria and Vietnam was launched in Algiers on October 30 to mark the 59th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic relations (October 28, 1962 – 2021).
Algerian Ambassador to Vietnam Mohamed Berrah has been honoured with the “For peace and friendship among nations” insignia for his contribution to promoting the friendship between people of Vietnam and Algeria.
A working delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria led by Ambassador Nguyen Thanh Vinh paid a working trip to Constantine province, the third largest economic hub of the African country that has advantages in tourism, farming, breeding and pharmaceuticals.
The Embassy of Vietnam in Algeria and the Algerian Ministry of Culture held a screening of a documentary on Vietnam in Algiers capital city on August 27.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria held a meeting to introduce potential for bilateral cooperation and trade and investment ties between the two nations in Médéa province on July 30.
The upcoming Vietnamese visit of Algerian Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel is one of the important activities helping to intensify all-round cooperation between Vietnam and Algeria.
The Embassy of Vietnam in Algeria on February 7 hosted a get-together in Algiers for Vietnamese people who are residing, working and studying in the country to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
Algerian PM Admed Ouyahia on November 28 met with Minister of Construction Pham Hong Ha who is leading a delegation to Algeria for the 11th meeting of the Vietnam-Algeria Inter-Governmental Committee.
Vietnamese Minister of Construction Pham Hong Ha had working sessions with Algeria’s minister of industry and mines and minister of housing, urban planning and the city in Algiers on November 27, aiming to enhance bilateral ties.
Algeria is of utmost importance to Vietnam’s political cooperation in Africa, so the two sides need to enhance their traditional relations, Minister of Construction Pham Hong Ha told staff of the Vietnamese Embassy in Algeria on November 26.