Mr. Attaf holds bilateral talks with his Burundian counterpart

Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs Mr. Ahmed Attaf on Thursday held bilateral talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation of the sister Republic of Burundi, Mr. Edouard Bizimana, on the sidelines of the proceedings of the second day of the African Union Executive Council meeting in Addis Ababa.

During the meeting, Mr. Attaf congratulated his Burundian counterpart on his country's upcoming chairmanship of the African Union, and assured him of Algeria's support for the Republic of Burundi in leading the continental organization's efforts to serve the issues of security, development, and integration in the continent.
The two ministers also discussed ways to strengthen relations between Algeria and Burundi, in preparation for high-level bilateral events.