Algerian Minister of Hydrocarbons, Mohamed Arkab, held discussions with Russian officials this Thursday regarding potential investment in Algeria’s phosphate resources. The focus of interest centers around Gara Djebilet and Oued Amizour, key sites for integrated phosphate production. This outreach signals Algeria’s intent to showcase its mineral wealth and attract foreign capital. Russia has reportedly expressed strong interest in Algeria’s mining potential. The meeting indicates a strengthening economic relationship between the two countries, specifically in the energy and resource sectors. Further details of the discussions and potential agreements have not yet been released. This development highlights Algeria’s efforts to diversify its economy beyond hydrocarbons.