Algeria and Somalia sign cooperation agreements in several sectors
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, accompanied by his Somali counterpart, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, oversaw the signing ceremony of several cooperation agreements between the two countries today at the Presidential Palace. These agreements covered various sectors.
During the ceremony, a memorandum of understanding was signed between the Algerian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and its Somali counterpart, the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Higher Education, concerning higher education. An executive program between the two ministries for the years 2026-2027-2028-2029 was also signed.
Other agreements included one between the two governments in the fields of agriculture and fisheries, and another in the field of animal health.
Furthermore, an agreement was signed between the governments of Algeria and Somalia concerning the oil, gas, and mining sectors.
On the same occasion, the two sides also signed an agreement on visa exemption for holders of diplomatic passports.