Mr.Attaf holds bilateral talks with his Philippine counterpart

The Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs, Ahmed Attaf held on Thursday, in Kuala Lumpur, bilateral talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines, Maria Theresa Lazaro, on the sidelines of his participation in the signing ceremony of Algeria’s accession act to the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia,.
The meeting was devoted to reviewing the state of relations between Algeria and the Philippines and the prospects of injecting new dynamism into them, particularly in economic fields and as part of preparation for the next bilateral deadlines.
The two ministers also discussed the means of Philippines’ contribution to strengthening the partnership between Algeria and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), as they are called to assume next year the rotating presidency of this regional organization.