Algeria seeks deeper cooperation with Niger
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Tamtam Info
Algeria’s ambassador to Niger, Saadi Ahmed, reaffirmed in Niamey Algiers’ wish to deepen bilateral cooperation in energy, defence, training, infrastructure and trade. He was speaking at a ceremony marking the anniversary of the outbreak of the Algerian Revolution, according to Tamtam Info.
Algeria wants to strengthen its cooperation with Niger in energy, defence, training, infrastructure and trade, Algerian ambassador to Niamey Saadi Ahmed said on Tuesday 3 November 2026, according to Tamtam Info. The diplomat also said that Niger’s security directly concerned Algeria and that his country opposed any attack against its neighbour.
Saadi Ahmed made the remarks in Niamey during a ceremony marking the 72nd anniversary of the outbreak of the Algerian Revolution. The meeting brought together members of the CNSP, Niger’s governing body, the Nigerien government and public institutions, as well as diplomatic representatives. The ambassador presented bilateral cooperation as a way of turning the historical ties between the two countries into concrete projects.
The announcement comes after the mention of cooperation projects in Agadez on 5 October and the transmission on 4 November of a message from Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to CNSP leader Abdourahamane Tiani.
