On July 12, Minister Delegate for Maghreb and African Affairs Abdelkader Messahel started an African tour that will successively lead him to Lesotho, Botswana, and Tanzania.

 

Mr. Messahel will be carrying a message from President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho Pakalitha Mosisili, to the President of the Republic of Botswana Lieutenant General Seretse Khma Ian Khama, and to the President of the Republic of Tanzania Jakaya Kikwete.

During his visits, the Minister delegate “will review with officials from those countries the state of bilateral cooperation and the prospects of further developing and expanding it, in order to take full advantage of respective potentialities for a mutually beneficial partnership.”