December 17, 2025 09:48 pm (IST)
President of India’s message on the eve of Independence Day of Algeria
New Delhi, Jul 4 (IBNS): President of India, Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria on the eve of their Independence Day (July 5, 2016).
In a message to President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the Indian President said, “On behalf of the Government, the people of India and on my own behalf, it is with pleasure that I convey warm greetings and felicitations to you and to the friendly people of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria on the occasion of your Independence Day.
India and Algeria have maintained close relations since the era of your struggle for independence. With the establishment of diplomatic relations between our two countries, our bilateral relations have expanded in various fields of mutual interest.
India sees Algeria as one of the leading economies of Africa and the developing world. Our major companies have been partnering with Algerian entities for more than three decades and have executed some of the important projects in Algeria in cooperation with Algerian counterparts.
My Government was happy to receive your Trade Minister and your Minister of Maghreb Affairs, the African Union and the Arab League, when they represented Algeria in the 3rd India-Africa Forum Summit held in New Delhi in October 2015.
My Minister of State for Petroleum was very happy to host and interact with your Minister of Energy during the 4th India-Africa Hydrocarbon Conference in New Delhi in January 2016.
These interactions have added new dimensions to our multifaceted bilateral cooperation.
I look forward to working with you to strengthen the ties of friendship and cooperation between the Governments and peoples of Algeria and India.”
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
‘Indian manufacturing is declining’: Rahul Gandhi’s BMW plant visit in Germany sparks row
Wed, Dec 17 2025
Urban warfare, drones, counter-terror ops: Inside India–UAE Exercise Desert Cyclone-II
Wed, Dec 17 2025
Strategic message from the seas: Indian Coast Guard ship Sarthak reaches Chabahar Port
Wed, Dec 17 2025
India summons Bangladesh High Commissioner after provocative 'seven sisters' remark
Wed, Dec 17 2025
‘Won’t apologise’: Prithviraj Chavan stands firm on controversial Operation Sindoor remark despite backlash
Wed, Dec 17 2025
Special welcome for PM Modi in Ethiopia as Abiy Ahmed Ali personally drives him to hotel
Tue, Dec 16 2025
