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According to Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Tran Quoc Khanh, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinhs official visit to Algeria has special political and diplomatic significance, affirming the determination of the two countries leaders to inherit and promote the tradition of friendship over the past 60 years, bringing Vietnam - Algeria relations to new heights. Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Tran Quoc Khanh - Photo: Trung Khanh - VNA reporter in Algeria In an interview before the Prime Ministers official visit to Algeria, Ambassador Tran Quoc Khanh said that the visit is also an opportunity for the two sides to review and promote existing cooperation mechanisms, and expand practical cooperation in the fields of economics, science - technology and culture in the context that the two countries are aiming to diversify their partners and strengthen international links. The focus of the visit was on three main areas. Firstly, upgrade relations, promote political dialogue, create a legal basis and high political commitment to expand cooperation on both bilateral and multilateral levels. Second, promote trade exchange, promote bilateral investment, remove some existing problems in trade between the two countries, exploit advantages in agriculture, healthcare - pharmaceuticals, energy and digital transformation. Third, create new momentum for people-to-people, cultural and educational exchange activities, continue to develop promote the legacy of historical friendship between the two peoples. The two sides will also sign a number of cooperation documents, thereby creating a favorable framework for businesses of the two countries to implement specific projects in the coming time. Efforts to promote Vietnam - Algeria cooperation in 3 key areas The Ambassador emphasized that the 3 key areas in cooperation between the two countries include agriculture and food security, health and pharmaceutical industry, along with digital transformation and energy which are strategic areas. can create new space for bilateral cooperation in the upcoming development period. Regarding agriculture and food security, Algeria has great demand for food, processed food and preservation technology while having a large cultivated area, land resources and diverse climate. Vietnam has strengths in breeding, production and processing technology. The two sides can cooperate in cultivation and post-harvest processing; sharing experiences in managing the value chain of green agriculture, aquaculture and applying high technology to improve productivity and quality of agricultural products. RELATED NEWS In health and pharmaceuticals, Vietnam has achieved many achievements in the production of drugs and medical biological products of herbal origin, addiction treatment as well as many outstanding advances in medical practices such as surgery and organ transplantation. Algeria is developing its health system, needs to strengthen its capacity to produce pharmaceuticals, biological products and train and exchange experiences in organ transplantation. This is an opportunity for the two sides to jointly research and joint venture the production of drugs and medical equipment, as well as train human resources in this field. Regarding digital transformation and energy, Algeria is a major energy country in North Africa and in the world. The Algerian government is also making efforts to promote e-government and renewable energy development. Vietnam has experience and strong businesses in the fields of information technology, solar energy and green energy. The two countries can coordinate to build pilot projects, share management experiences and transfer technology. In general, these three fields complement each other, agriculture needs modernization, supply chain digitization, healthcare needs production capacity, training and logistics, energy and digital transformation are the foundation for all modernized services. Therefore, to promote cooperation, the two countries need to develop synchronously and comprehensively in the above fields. Open potential to promote Vietnam - Algeria relations. Referring to the potential for cooperation between the two countries in the future, the Ambassador said that Algerias new Investment Law and related reforms have created a more favorable legal environment for foreign investors. With a population of over 47 million people and a strategic location - the gateway to Africa and the Mediterranean - Algeria has great potential in fields such as agricultural processing, light industry, pharmaceuticals, information technology and renewable energy. Vietnamese businesses should have a methodical, long-term approach to the Algerian market. Initially, it is necessary to carefully study the legal environment and business practices to take advantage of the investment incentive mechanism of the Algerian Government. Businesses also need to pay attention to small and medium-sized projects, taking advantage of the joint venture model with local partners. Starting from specific projects, gradually expanding scale, while carefully studying technical standards and market needs. The Embassy and the Vietnam Trade Office in Algeria are always ready to support businesses in connecting information, finding partners and promoting trade. Spreading the friendship between Vietnam and Algeria. Referring to the friendly relationship between the two countries, the Ambassador shared that many generations of Algerian people and leaders have always had special trust and affection for Vietnam. This love is an invaluable spiritual heritage, a lasting foundation for two peoplewish to continue building relationships in the new era. To keep the fire and further spread that friendship, we need to continue to use culture to connect localities, people, and businesses, through culture to spread good values and a positive image of Vietnam. In particular, Vietnams cultural diplomacy and foreign information information need to be placed as a whole with the
