Russia Determined to Deepen Cooperation with Algeria

ALGIERS - The new ambassador of the Russian Federation to Algeria, Mr. Alexey Solomatine, affirmed on Monday that Algeria was a friendly country of Russia, stressing his country's determination to deepen bilateral cooperation relations in different fields.

Speaking at the end of the ceremony of presentation of his credentials to the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the Russian ambassador declared: "Algeria is a friendly country for us", indicating that his objective was "to take all possible steps and to make the necessary efforts to develop and deepen relations between the two countries in several areas".