BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 12. Uzbekistan and
Algeria have formalized two cooperation agreements designed to
strengthen bilateral relations, enhance diplomatic engagement, and
advance collaboration in the training of diplomatic personnel.
This was reported in a statement issued by the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, following a meeting between
Bakhtiyor Saidov and Ahmed Attaf, Algeria’s Minister of Foreign
Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs, who
concurrently serves as Minister of State.
According to the ministry, the agreements were concluded
subsequent to bilateral negotiations between the two nations.
Furthermore, the information from the ministry indicates that
the first document is an agreement between the governments of
Uzbekistan and Algeria on the mutual exemption of holders of
diplomatic passports from visa requirements, designed to facilitate
official exchanges and diplomatic contacts.
''The second is a memorandum of understanding between the
Diplomatic Academy under the University of World Economy and
Diplomacy of Uzbekistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Algeria's
Institute of Diplomacy and International Relations, which operates
under the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs,'' the ministry
says.
The Ministry emphasized that these instruments are intended to
provide a robust legal framework for reinforcing political
dialogue, promoting institutional cooperation between diplomatic
academies, and supporting the professional development of
diplomatic personnel in both countries.
