During the “Delovaya Rossiya” organization’s forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated the strong and deep relationship between Russia and Algeria. He specifically stated that Algeria is one of Russia’s closest friends and allies. The remark underscores the growing diplomatic and potentially economic partnership between the two nations. The statement, made during the forum, highlights Russia’s efforts to strengthen its alliances with key countries in North Africa. Further details of Putin’s address were initially published on the organization’s website. This declaration signals continued high-level engagement between Moscow and Algiers.