President Tebboune Receives Venezuelan Minister of People’s Power for Productive Agriculture, Lands

ALGIERS — The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, received Wednesday in Algiers the Minister of People’s Power for Productive Agriculture and Lands of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Julio César Leon Heredia, who handed him a letter from his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro.

“On behalf of the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, and the Venezuelan people, we wish to express our heartfelt thanks to the President of the Republic and to the Algerian Government for the activities that we will carry out to consolidate relations between the two countries in service of the prosperity and well-being of both peoples,” said Heredia in a statement upon leaving the audience held at the headquarters of the Presidency of the Republic.

The audience took place in the presence of the Chief of Staff at the Presidency of the Republic, Boualem Boualem, the advisor to the President of the Republic, in charge of diplomatic affairs, Amar Abba, the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Youcef Cherfa, and the Ambassador of Algeria to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Farouk Benmokhtar.