{"id":3638,"date":"2025-12-10T17:30:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T17:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jeune-independant.net\/en\/?p=3638"},"modified":"2025-12-12T20:06:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T20:06:20","slug":"attaf-meets-with-the-greek-prime-minister-a-new-momentum-for-algerian-hellenic-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jeune-independant.net\/en\/2025\/12\/10\/attaf-meets-with-the-greek-prime-minister-a-new-momentum-for-algerian-hellenic-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"Attaf meets with the Greek Prime Minister: A new momentum for Algerian-Hellenic cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On an official visit to Greece instructed by the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad, and African Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, was received this Wednesday in Athens by the Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The meeting reaffirmed the shared desire of both countries to strengthen their bilateral relations in various fields and to consolidate their coordination on regional and international issues of common interest, according to a statement by the ministry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During this audience, Mr. Attaf conveyed to the Greek Prime Minister the greetings of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, as well as those of Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb, affirming that his mission\u2019s main objective was \u201cto give renewed depth to bilateral relations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In this regard, Minister Attaf presented to the Greek Prime Minister a first message from President Tebboune emphasizing \u201cAlgeria\u2019s commitment to working with Greece to expand areas of cooperation and revitalize exchanges between the two countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Foreign Minister then conveyed a second message from the President regarding Algeria\u2019s \u201chigh level of satisfaction\u201d with the quality of joint work carried out with Greece within the United Nations. He added that the two countries, as members of the Security Council, maintain close coordination between their diplomatic missions in New York, highlighting this coordination as marked by \u201ca notable convergence on several current international issues,\u201d notably those related to \u201cthe Mediterranean, peace, and security.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The third message from President Tebboune, relayed by Ahmed Attaf, concerned the strategic importance of the Mediterranean Basin. The minister emphasized that this area constitutes \u201ca natural field for dialogue and cooperation\u201d between Algeria and Greece, calling for greater commitment to new regional dynamics, whether on energy issues, maritime security, or neighborhood policies.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reaffirmed the strength of relations between the two countries, stating, \u201cOur two nations share a long-standing friendship and a common vision in favor of peace in our region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also highlighted energy cooperation, stating that \u201cAlgeria has been one of our most reliable suppliers of liquefied natural gas (LNG).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Mitsotakis also recalled Greece\u2019s increasingly important role as a regional platform. Explaining that \u201cGreece plays a key role as an entry point for LNG to the Eastern Mediterranean and to our northern neighbors,\u201d he assured that \u201cthis opens up prospects for expanded cooperation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that the discussions between Messrs. Attaf and Mitsotakis provided an opportunity for both parties to reaffirm their shared will to strengthen the bonds of friendship and partnership between the two countries, as well as their mutual commitment to develop bilateral cooperation across several vital and priority areas, notably energy, diplomatic coordination, security, and economic exchanges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On an official visit to Greece instructed by the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad, and African Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, was received this Wednesday in Athens by the Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis. 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