Algerian Interior Minister Brahim Merad Meets with Italian Ambassador to Bolster Bilateral Cooperation

BY: Dr. Hana Saada

Algiers, Algeria | October 22nd, 2024 — On Tuesday, Algeria’s Minister of the Interior, Local Assemblies, and Urban Planning, Brahim Merad, met with the Italian Ambassador to Algeria, Alberto Cutillo, to reinforce the strong and multifaceted ties between the two nations. The meeting, which took place within the framework of bilateral cooperation, underscored the growing partnership between Algeria and Italy, with both sides expressing satisfaction with the depth of their relations across various sectors.

According to a statement released by the Ministry of the Interior, the discussions highlighted the longstanding cooperation between the two countries, particularly in areas, such as law enforcement, civil protection, and the fight against transnational crime, including illegal migration. Both parties reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing collaboration between their respective police forces, especially in combating organized crime and addressing the challenges of border security.

The meeting also touched upon strategies for improving local development, with a focus on exchanging expertise and best practices in governance and regional planning. Both Algeria and Italy share a common interest in fostering sustainable growth at the local level, and the dialogue explored potential joint initiatives aimed at promoting economic development and social cohesion in rural and urban areas.

This high-level meeting reflects the determination of both countries to further solidify their cooperation in addressing shared security challenges and advancing mutual interests in local development. Algeria and Italy continue to prioritize their partnership as a cornerstone of regional stability, drawing on their strong diplomatic, economic, and security ties to confront emerging global challenges.

The promising bilateral cooperation between Algeria and Italy extends beyond security and development, encompassing areas, such as trade, energy, and technology. As both nations seek to enhance economic ties, they are exploring avenues for investment that could benefit their respective economies.

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