ALGERIA: SAUDI ARABIAN ECONOMIC DELEGATION IN ALGIERS FOR TALKS

Record ID: 189654

  • Title: ALGERIA: SAUDI ARABIAN ECONOMIC DELEGATION IN ALGIERS FOR TALKS
  • Date: 14th March 1966
  • Summary: DELEGATION ARRIVING AT AIRPORT; MET BY ALGERIAN OFFICIALS. Initials GEM/VS/MR/SGM Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 29th March 1966 13:00
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  • Location: ALGIERS, ALGERIA
  • Country: Algeria
  • Reuters ID: LVA51WS4PGODWO12KT8MYQNYPX11
  • Story Text: A DELEGATION LED BY THE SAUDI ARABIAN MINISTER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY, MR CHEIKH ABED CHEIKH, IS IN THE ALGERIAN CAPITAL FOR ECONOMIC NEGOTIATIONS. THE PARTY, MET AT ALGIERS AIRPORT BY ALGERIAN GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, IS MADE UP LARGELY OF TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVES OF SAUDI ARABIAN MINISTRIES.

    THE FIFTEEN SAUDI ARABIANS WILL SPEND A WEEK IN ALGIERS DISCUSSING PLANS TO STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC TIES BETWEEN THE TWO COUNTRIES. THEY WILL ALSO ATTEND A FORMAL DINNER GIVEN BY THE ALGERIAN MINISTER OF INDUSTRY AND ENERGY, AND TOUR FACTORIES AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATIONS.

    A SECOND OFFICIAL DELEGATION IS DUE IN ALGIERS LATER IN THE WEEK FROM SAUDI ARABIA TO ATTEND THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF A NEW ALGERIAN OIL PIPELINE.
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