General Nguyen Trong Nghia, Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Standing Member of the Central Military Commission, and Director of the General Department of Politics under the Viet Nam People’s Army, visited the Vietnamese Embassy and the Vietnamese Defence Attaché Office in Algeria on September 25 (local time) during his official visit to the country.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Vu Duy Long paid a courtesy call on Secretary-General of the National Liberation Front (FLN) Abdelkrim Benmbarek on September 21 as he began his tenure in the African country.

National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man on August 6 extended his congratulations to Khalida Boufedeche on her election as Speaker of the People's National Assembly (lower house) of Algeria.

Viet Nam always treasures its friendship and cooperation with Algeria, one of its key partners in Africa, Vietnamese Ambassador Tran Quoc Khanh said at a working session with the leadership of Algeria's ruling National Liberation Front (FLN) at its headquarters in Algiers on July 13.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Tran Quoc Khanh recently held working sessions with the Governor of Skikda province, the President of the Skikda Chamber of Commerce, and the Rector of the University of Skikda to promote multifaceted cooperation between Viet Nam and Algeria, as well as between Viet Nam’s Gia Lai province and Algeria’s Skikda province.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung held separate phone talks with Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs Ahmed Attaf and Namibian Minister of International Relations and Trade Selma Ashipala-Musavyi on May 26 to discuss measures to strengthen Viet Nam's cooperation with the African countries.

Viet Nam’s tourist destinations and cultural products have drawn strong interest from international visitors at the International Tourism and Travel Fair (SITEV 2026), held from May 18-21 at the SAFEX Exhibition Centre in Algiers, Algeria, gathering around 450 businesses and organisations from 41 countries.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Tran Quoc Khanh has led a delegation of the embassy and representative agencies of Viet Nam on a working visit to Algeria's Annaba province, located about 600 km east of Algiers.

Viet Nam is stepping up its global energy engagement as it participates in an international bidding round for oil and gas exploration in Algeria.

Viet Nam is seeking to promote the export of its key commodities, particularly coffee beans, to the Algerian market as bilateral economic and trade ties have continued to expand.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Algerian counterpart Sifi Ghrieb discussed ways to advance bilateral ties and exchanged views on international issues of mutual concern during their phone talks on March 18.

Algeria’s merchandise exports to Viet Nam remain modest due to the limited number of trade promotion programmes held in Viet Nam, resulting in minimal participation by Algerian enterprises in international trade events there, including the Spring Fair, according to Hoang Duc Nhuan, Viet Nam’s Trade Counsellor in Algeria.

The 7th International Chocolate and Coffee Show (CHOCAF) officially opened on February 4 in the city of Oran, Algeria, attracting around 60 businesses as well as many experts and visitors from the host country and nations around the world, including Viet Nam.

When it comes to a strategic relationship, the foremost core element is trust, which lays groundwork for concrete business opportunities across multiple sectors like trade, agriculture, health care, technology, sustainable energy, and education – training, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Tran Quoc Khanh.

The 2025 G20 Summit, themed “Unity, Equality and Sustainable Development,” took place in Johannesburg, the financial hub of South Africa and a major global stock market centre. This is the second consecutive year Viet Nam has been invited to the Summit of the world’s 20 leading economies—an affirmation of the country’s growing prestige, position and role..

Fresh off their trip to Africa and the Middle East, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse, together with a high-level Vietnamese delegation, laid new strategic ground for diversifying partnerships and expanding development space for Vietnamese businesses and localities. The trip included official visits to Kuwait and Algeria, and engagement in the G20 Summit and bilateral activities in South Africa, according to Minister of Foreign Affairs Le Hoai Trung.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, his spouse Le Thi Bich Tran, and a high-level Vietnamese delegation returned to Ha Noi at noon on November 24, concluding their official visits to Kuwait and Algeria, and their trip to attend the G20 Summit and conduct bilateral activities in South Africa.

Algerian media on November 20 continued extensive coverage of the activities of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and the high-level Vietnamese delegation in Algiers.

As part of his official visit to Algeria, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held working sessions on November 20 with several Algerian ministers and leaders of major economic groups and organisations of the African nation to advance the implementation of the newly established Viet Nam–Algeria Strategic Partnership.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who was in Algeria for an official visit, on November 20 evening (Ha Noi time) chaired an emergency online meeting with representatives of ministries, agencies and localities on urgent measures to respond to heavy rains, floods, and other natural disasters in several central provinces.