Import/export, trade agreements, customs, and international commerce
Berlin - Kamel Rzig, the Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, confirmed today, Friday, in the German capital Berlin, that trade cooperation between Algeria and Germany has seen encouraging progress in recent years.
The Minister of Foreign Trade and Promotion of Exports, Professor Kamel Rzig, confirmed that the Algerian-German Economic Forum represents a new strategic milestone in the course of bilateral relations, reflecting the shared political will to elevate economic cooperation to the level of a strategic partnership based on investment, technology transfer, and the establishment of mutually beneficial production projects, revealing that the volume of trade exchanges between the two countries reached about 3 billion dollars during the year 2025. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.
The Algerian-German Economic Forum, organized on the sidelines of the official visit of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to Germany, resulted in the signing of 31 agreements and memoranda of understanding between institutions and bodies from both countries, reflecting a mutual desire to elevate economic relations to the level of strategic partnership through projects aimed at technology transfer, encouraging investment, and expanding industrial cooperation. The agreements covered sectors […]
France maintained its position as the largest importer of Algerian crude oil transported by sea during the first half of 2026, with an average import of 62,000 barrels per day, followed by Spain with 56,000 barrels per day, while the top five importing countries accounted for about 64% of Algeria's total exports, according to data from the Energy Research Unit. The data showed that South Korea ranked third with an average of 46,000 barrels per day, making it the only Asian country on the list of largest importers, followed by the United Kingdom with 45,000 barrels per day, and then the Netherlands with 38,000 barrels per day, while France alone accounted for about 16% of the total exports of Algerian crude oil transported by sea. Watch...
On the sidelines of the official visit of the President of the Republic to Berlin.
This morning, Friday, in the German capital Berlin, the works of the Algerian-German Economic Forum began, with the presence of senior officials and participation of businessmen and investors from both countries.
Algeria and the Federal Republic of Germany signed a new contract between the SONATRACH group and the German company 'VNG' for the supply of natural gas during the official visit of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to this friendly country on Thursday evening in Berlin.
Berlin - Algeria and the Federal Republic of Germany signed a new contract today, Thursday evening in Berlin, during the official visit of the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, to this friendly country, for the supply of natural gas between SONATRACH and the German company 'VNG'.
The Federal Republic of Germany's advisor, Friedrich Merz, highlighted today from Berlin the country's interest in developing its economic relations with Algeria, as it seeks to open a new chapter in this field.
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune confirmed that Algeria is a reliable gas supplier for Europe, highlighting Germany's interest in obtaining Algerian gas. In a joint press conference with the Federal Republic of Germany's advisor, Friedrich Merz, on Thursday, July 16, in Berlin, President Tebboune explained that the level of cooperation between Algeria and Germany 'today includes many common points and reflects a qualitative shift in the economic field,' revealing that 'for the first time perhaps, our German friends are discussing supplying Germany with gas and we, as a supplier to Europe, consider ourselves a reliable supplier that does not abandon its duty.' According to the Algerian News Agency.
The commercial section of the Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Algeria hosted an economic meeting today, Thursday, at the embassy's headquarters in El Madania (Algiers), dedicated to reviewing import and export opportunities between Algeria and Vietnam.
The President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, confirmed that Algeria is a reliable gas supplier for Europe, highlighting Germany's interest in obtaining Algerian gas.