Algeria, Madagascar Strengthen Strategic Partnership: Saïhi Delivers President Tebboune’s Message to President Rajoelina
BY: Dr. Hana Saada
Algiers, Algeria | January 21st, 2025 — In a significant diplomatic engagement, Algeria’s Minister of Health, Abdelhak Saïhi, serving as a special envoy of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, was received on Tuesday in Antananarivo by Madagascar’s President, Andry Rajoelina. The meeting marked an opportunity to reaffirm the strong and fraternal ties between the two nations, while exploring avenues to enhance cooperation in priority sectors, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Health.
During the meeting, Saïhi presented a written message from President Tebboune to his Malagasy counterpart, underscoring Algeria’s steadfast commitment to reinforcing bilateral relations and opening new pathways for collaboration. This high-level exchange served as a platform for renewing both nations’ dedication to elevating their partnership to unprecedented levels.
Expanding Bilateral Cooperation in Key Sectors
The discussion centered on revitalizing the frameworks of bilateral cooperation between Algeria and Madagascar, focusing on shared priorities. Among the key areas identified for enhanced collaboration were renewable energy, particularly solar power, pharmaceutical manufacturing, agriculture, and sustainable agricultural development. Both parties also emphasized the importance of knowledge sharing in industrial innovation, tourism development, and professional training programs to meet the aspirations of their nations.
The meeting was characterized by the exchange of warm greetings and mutual respect between the two leaders, facilitated by Minister Saïhi. Both parties emphasized the need to foster a strategic partnership that aligns with the ambitions of their governments and peoples. This partnership aims to address critical issues, leverage shared expertise, and promote sustainable growth across diverse sectors.
Madagascar’s Endorsement of Algeria’s Continental Role
President Rajoelina expressed deep appreciation for the historic and distinguished relations between Algeria and Madagascar. He lauded Algeria’s pivotal role on the African continent and conveyed his special regard for President Tebboune. Madagascar, he noted, stands ready to fully support any Algerian initiative or proposal aimed at advancing the mutual interests of the two fraternal nations.
President Rajoelina also highlighted the importance of Algeria’s contributions to African solidarity and development, reaffirming Madagascar’s commitment to bolstering this partnership. “Madagascar values Algeria’s leadership and is keen to build on the foundation of this strategic relationship to achieve shared prosperity,” he stated.
Reaffirming Commitment to Joint Aspirations
Minister Saïhi, accompanied by Algeria’s ambassador to Madagascar, emphasized the importance of uniting efforts to strengthen the Algeria-Madagascar partnership. He noted that the collaboration must be aligned with the visionary leadership of both presidents and the expectations of their peoples.
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