BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 27. Tajikistan’s
Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Akram Karimi, and President of Algeria
Abdelmadjid Tebboune discussed bilateral cooperation and ways to
strengthen ties between the two countries during a meeting in
Algiers on October 21, 2026.
According to Tajikistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Karimi
presented his credentials to Tebboune as Tajikistan’s Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Algeria, with residence in
Riyadh.
Following the credential presentation ceremony, the Algerian
president invited the Tajik ambassador to a bilateral meeting.
During the meeting, Karimi conveyed the greetings and best
wishes of Tajik President Emomali Rahmon to Algeria’s
leadership.
The sides also discussed bilateral cooperation between
Tajikistan and Algeria and ways to further strengthen
relations.
Tajikistan and Algeria maintain diplomatic relations and engage
through official diplomatic channels to discuss bilateral ties and
areas of mutual interest. The presentation of credentials formally
confirms an ambassador’s appointment to the receiving country and
enables the diplomat to carry out official duties.
Tajikistan’s diplomatic representation in Algeria is based in
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The two countries have opportunities to
develop cooperation in areas such as trade, investment, industry,
agriculture, and energy, although the announcement of the meeting
did not specify any new agreements or concrete projects.
