Algeria Reaffirms Unwavering Support for Lebanon: Minister Ahmed Attaf Delivers Presidential Message to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun

BY: Dr. Hana Saada

Algiers, Algeria | February 9th, 2025 — In a significant diplomatic gesture underscoring Algeria’s steadfast commitment to Lebanon, Algerian Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the National Community Abroad, and African Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, was received on Sunday in Beirut by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun. This high-level meeting took place as part of Attaf’s official visit to the country and served as a platform to reinforce the deep-rooted bonds of fraternity and cooperation between the two nations.

During the audience, Minister Attaf formally conveyed a written message from Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to his Lebanese counterpart, reaffirming Algeria’s unwavering support for Lebanon in its ongoing pursuit of political stability, economic recovery, and institutional consolidation. According to an official statement from the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the minister also extended President Tebboune’s warmest fraternal greetings and sincere congratulations to President Aoun on his election to the highest office in Lebanon. In conveying these sentiments, Attaf expressed Algeria’s best wishes for Aoun’s success in fulfilling his presidential duties during this critical juncture in Lebanon’s history.

Algeria’s Absolute Solidarity with Lebanon

At the heart of the discussions, Minister Attaf reiterated Algeria’s unequivocal solidarity with Lebanon, emphasizing the North African nation’s full and unwavering support as the country embarks on a path toward institutional reconstruction, national reconciliation, and economic resurgence. “Algeria remains a steadfast ally of Lebanon and will continue to stand shoulder to shoulder with its Lebanese brothers in their determined efforts to lay the foundations of lasting peace, security, and sustainable development,” the statement noted.

In this regard, the minister extended Algeria’s congratulations on the successful completion of Lebanon’s governmental formation process, a crucial step towards reinforcing the nation’s political and administrative framework. Attaf assured President Aoun of Algeria’s readiness to provide any necessary support as Lebanon seeks to navigate the complexities of governance, institutional rehabilitation, and economic stabilization.

Deepening Bilateral Relations and Strengthening Regional Coordination

Beyond reinforcing Algeria’s political and diplomatic backing, the meeting served as an opportunity to assess the current state of Algerian-Lebanese relations and explore avenues for enhancing bilateral cooperation to unprecedented levels. The discussions particularly focused on strengthening economic partnerships, recognizing the vast potential for mutually beneficial collaboration across various sectors.

Additionally, Attaf underscored Algeria’s firm commitment to defending Lebanon’s interests on the international stage, particularly within the framework of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), where Algeria currently serves as a representative of the Arab world. The minister reassured President Aoun that Algeria remains actively engaged in advocating for Lebanon’s sovereignty and stability in global diplomatic forums.

Moreover, the two officials exchanged views on pressing regional developments, with particular emphasis on the escalating situation in Palestine. Both sides reaffirmed their shared stance in supporting the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people and stressed the importance of continued coordination ahead of upcoming Arab diplomatic engagements.

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