Algiers, Nov. 17 -- The 13th meeting of the Vietnam-Algeria Inter-Governmental Committee was held in Algiers from November 16-17, immediately prior to the official visit of the Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to Algeria.

The event aimed to solidify the two nations' historical friendship, set new directions for cooperation, and create fresh momentum for bilateral economic, scientific, and technical ties.

Co-chairing the event, Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Construction Nguyen Tuong Van and Secretary-General of Algeria's Ministry of Industry Kheireddine Ben Aissa stressed the profound significance of the meeting, which is expected to contribute to overall success of the PM's official visit and provide impetus for economic and te...