On October 27, in Moscow, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.V. Lavrov and Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Diasporas Abroad and African Affairs of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (PDR) A. Etaf, who arrived as part of the delegation of the Prime Minister of the PDR S. Patria to participate in the Eighth Summit Forum of the Gas Exporting Countries and the Third Russia-Africa Conference. Opening speech by S.V. During the conversation, Lavrov discussed the practical tasks of further strengthening the deep strategic partnership between Russia and Algeria. Satisfaction was expressed with the trusting nature of the political dialogue and the established interaction both in a bilateral format and in multilateral platforms, including the United Nations. Based on the results of the exchange of views on the dynamics of the development of the situation in North Africa and the Sahara-Sahel region, a mutual interest was confirmed in continuing effective Russian-Algerian coordination in order to resolve ongoing conflict situations by political and diplomatic methods based on generally recognized principles of international law and the UN Charter.

On October 27, in Moscow, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.V. Lavrov and Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Diasporas Abroad and African Affairs of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (PDR) A. Etaf, who arrived as part of the delegation of the Prime Minister of the PDR S. Patria to participate in the Eighth Summit Forum of the Gas Exporting Countries and the Third Russia-Africa Conference. Opening speech by S.V. During the conversation, Lavrov discussed the practical tasks of further strengthening the deep strategic partnership between Russia and Algeria. Satisfaction was expressed with the trusting nature of the political dialogue and the established interaction both in a bilateral format and in multilateral platforms, including the United Nations. Based on the results of the exchange of views on the dynamics of the development of the situation in North Africa and the Sahara-Sahel region, a mutual interest was confirmed in continuing effective Russian-Algerian coordination in order to resolve ongoing conflict situations by political and diplomatic methods based on generally recognized principles of international law and the UN Charter.