Vice president to travel to Algeria

   

   Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will be in Algeria, the North African country, on a two-day official visit from today, December 13.
     The visit is on the invitation of the Algerian government.
During the visit, Osinbajo, will hold talks with the Algerian President Abdellaziz Bouteflika and would also interact with members of the Upper and Lower chambers of the Algerian legislature.
   The visit would explore the deepening of diplomatic and economic relations between Nigeria and Algeria while also reviewing specific areas of security cooperation.
   Both countries would also use the opportunity to harmonize their positions on multilateral issues of common interest and share ideas on how to address some international challenges especially those confronting Africa.