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Algerian minister Ahmed Attaf meets Zimbabwean counterpart in New York

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Algerian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Ahmed Attaf held talks with his Zimbabwean counterpart Aimon Murwira in New York. The two officials discussed the state and prospects of relations between Algiers and Harare on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly, according to Ennahar Online.

Algerian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, the National Community Abroad and African Affairs Ahmed Attaf met his Zimbabwean counterpart, Aimon Murwira, in New York. The two ministers discussed the state and prospects of relations between Algeria and Zimbabwe on the sidelines of the high-level week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, according to Algeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Ahmed Attaf and Aimon Murwira said they were satisfied with the level these relations had reached, based notably on historical ties, constant solidarity and converging positions on several regional and international issues, according to Algeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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