BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 27. Tajikistan’s
Ambassador to Algeria, Akram Karimi, who is based in Riyadh, met
with Minister of Industry of the People's Democratic Republic of
Algeria, Farid Kourtel, to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral
cooperation in the industrial sector in Algiers on October 21,
2026.
This was reported by the press service of Tajikistan’s Ministry
of Foreign Affairs.
During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of mutual
interest, including ways to strengthen cooperation in the
industrial sector and identify potential areas for further
engagement.
Tajikistan and Algeria maintain diplomatic relations and have
opportunities to develop economic engagement across a range of
sectors, including industry, trade and investment. Industrial
cooperation can involve exchanges of expertise, technology and
production practices, as well as potential business contacts
between companies in the two countries.
Tajikistan’s economy includes industrial activities such as
mining, metallurgy, food processing, textiles and energy
production. The country has also pursued industrial development and
diversification to increase domestic production, create additional
value within the economy and expand the range of goods available
for export.
Algeria has a diversified industrial base that includes oil and
gas, petrochemicals, mining, construction materials, food
processing and manufacturing. Its industrial development policies
have included efforts to expand domestic production and reduce
reliance on imports in selected sectors.