President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune received, Monday in Algiers, General Stephen Townsend, the head of the United States Command for Africa (AFRICOM), who is on a working visit to Algeria, accompanied by an important delegation, indicates a press release issued by the Presidency of the Republic.
The meeting “examined the means of promoting cooperation relationships in various fields linked to the activity of Africom and to review the latest developments in the region, in particular security issue in the Sahel region and the means to strengthen the capabilities of the countries in the region, particularly in their fight against terrorism, ”the statement added.
The meeting took place “in the presence of Chief of Staff of People’s National Army, Major General Saïd Chengriha, and the Director of the Cabinet at the Presidency of the Republic, Abdelaziz Khellaf “, concludes the press release
