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Algeria is back in the game: Why Belarus is betting on North Africa
02.12.2025
At the beginning of the year, Aleksandr Lukashenko received a message from his Algerian counterpart, Abdelmadjid Tebboune. In it, the Algerian president extended an invitation for a visit, expressing his satisfaction with the friendly nature of bilateral relations and hope for their further strengthening. Subsequently, in October, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations, Aleksandr Lukashenko sent a reciprocal letter to President Tebboune outlining prospective avenues for interstate cooperation. Now, concluding the year, an official Belarusian delegation is being welcomed in Algiers. This prompts several questions: Why have Belarusian-Algerian relations gained this new momentum? What is the strategic interest in North Africa for Belarus? And what drives Algeria’s pursuit of partners beyond the West? Let’s examine these points.
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Lukashenko sets ambitious tasks for work in Africa
30.10.2025
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko set ambitious tasks for work in Africa at a meeting to discuss the development of cooperation with the continent, BelTA has learned.
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Lukashenko’s closed-door meetings cover defense industry, Africa, and oil
02.10.2025
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko held three working meetings on 2 October, which were largely closed-door. The agenda covered several critical issues, including the defense industry, cooperation with African nations, and oil refining, BelTA learned from the presidential press service.
