Libyan, Malian crises: Messahel stresses in Oslo need for single agenda
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OSLO- Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdelkader Messahel took part Tuesday, as part of his participation in Oslo Forum, as a panelist in the session devoted to the situation in Libya, alongside United Nations Special Envoy for Libya Ghassane Salame, German Minister of State Niels Annen and David Harlan, Director of the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue which co-organizes the forum with Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Messahel emphasized Algeria’s commitment to the stability of the region and Libya as well as its efforts to support the political settlement process led by the United Nations and to accompany Libyan actors in search for a political solution based on dialogue and reconciliation.
He added that the success of the settlement process in Libya “is largely dependent on the necessity of appropriation by Libyan actors and the multiplication of initiatives that only further complicate the situation in the country.”
Oslo Forum: Algeria Norway bilateral relations
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OSLO (Norway)- Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel held discussions Tuesday, in Oslo, with his Norwegian counterpart, Ine Eriksen Søreide, on the sidelines of his participation at the Forum of Oslo (June 19-20).
The discussion focused on bilateral relations and ways and means of their strengthening.
On the political level, the two ministers praised the quality of the relations binding the two countries and forming “a good basis for the development of an important and diversified economic cooperation between Algeria and Norway.”
In this context, the two ministers agreed to “work together to support the business community in both countries to identify fields of cooperation in order to increase trade exchange and to develop investment.”
Algeria celebrates Africa day
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Algeria celebrated Thursday, May 25th Africa Day marking the 55th anniversary of the creation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU), African Union (AU) now, during which unity and the need to collectively ensure the continent's security were stressed to effectively face Africa's challenges.
See , hereafter , the full speech ( in french) of Mr Abdelkader Messaher, Minister of Foreign Affairs, on this occasion.
Oslo forum :Settlement of conflicts by mediation
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Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel have partaken on Tuesday 19th in the 16th Oslo Forum, which "contributes to promoting mediation and preventive diplomacy for the settlement of conflicts," Said the Ministry of foreign Affairs in a communiqué.
The edition of this year that have the seen the participation , inter alia, of secretary genral of the UN, former head of states, Ministers of foreign affairs , mediators and experts , discussed during two days, numerous situation of conflicts ,mainly in libya and Mali.
Established in 2003, Oslo forum is co-hosted every year by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the center for humanitarian dialogue.
International Day of Living Together: Algeria’s action for peace highlighted at UNESCO
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PARIS- Algeria’s action for peace was highlighted Wednesday at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris on the occasion of the celebration, for the first time, of the International Day of Living Together in Peace, decreed last December by UN on Algeria’s initiative. see full speech of Minister of Foreign affairs, Abdelkader Messahel, on this occasion here .( only in french).
