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Cross-Border Strategic Partnership: Algeria and Qatar Accelerate the 'Belara' and 'Baladna' Initiatives to Enhance Industrial and Food Sovereignty

June 30, 2026اقتصاد البلدiqtissadalbalad.dzTranslated from Arabic
Cross-Border Strategic Partnership: Algeria and Qatar Accelerate the 'Belara' and 'Baladna' Initiatives to Enhance Industrial and Food Sovereignty

In a move that confirms the strength and depth of economic relations between Algeria and Qatar, the Ministry of Industry hosted a high-level meeting yesterday, Monday, bringing together Minister Yahya Bchir and Qatari Ambassador Abdulaziz Ali Al-Naimah, with representatives from two groups that are today considered the 'locomotive' for joint investment: the Algerian-Qatari Steel Company (AQS) and the 'Baladna Algeria' group. The meeting was not just a review of bilateral relations, but a working session aimed at dismantling obstacles and accelerating the pace of progress in two strategic projects that both countries are betting on to enhance national production and reduce dependence on imports.

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