Lavrov stated the preconditions for the development of a strategic partnership between Russia and Algeria Trade and military-technical cooperation between Russia and Algeria creates the necessary preconditions for the development of a strategic partnership between the two countries, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who opened negotiations with Algeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Diaspora Abroad and African Affairs Ahmed Ataf in Moscow. "We are satisfied with the development of bilateral relations - both in the field of trade, both in the field of economic cooperation and in the military-technical field.