Chairman of the Shura Council Meets with President of the Algerian National People’s Assembly

Meeting Highlights Between Saudi and Algerian Parliamentary Leaders at Arab Parliamentary Union Conference

His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Sheikh, the Chairman of the Saudi Shura Council, recently met with Mr. Ibrahim Bougali, the President of the Algerian National People’s Assembly and the head of the Arab Parliamentary Union. This encounter took place on the sidelines of the 38th Conference of the Arab Parliamentary Union, currently being held in the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria.

During this significant meeting, the two leaders engaged in comprehensive discussions concerning parliamentary relations between their respective nations. A range of topics of mutual interest was explored, along with a review of various issues slated for consideration in the conference’s agenda.

The meeting was also attended by Mr. Barabara Al-Haj Sheikh, the Deputy Speaker of the Algerian National People’s Assembly, adding further depth to the dialogue initiated by the two leaders.

Both sides acknowledged the importance of enhancing bilateral parliamentary ties, recognizing that robust cooperation can lead to improved diplomatic relations and strengthened collaboration across various sectors. Topics of interest included legislative practices, opportunities for knowledge exchange, and strategies to address common challenges faced by both countries and the broader Arab region.

The discussions highlighted a shared commitment to fostering democratic values and strengthening the role of parliamentarians in achieving development, stability, and unity within the Arab world. The leaders expressed optimism that the outcomes of the conference would facilitate new initiatives aimed at improving governance and enhancing the capacities of legislative bodies in member states.

The conference itself serves as a platform for Arab parliamentarians to convene, brainstorm solutions to pressing issues, and unite their efforts in addressing common regional challenges. As members of the Arab Parliamentary Union, the participating countries are encouraged to collaborate more closely, share best practices, and align their legislative frameworks to better serve the interests of their citizens.

In summary, the meeting between Sheikh Dr. Abdullah and Mr. Bougali not only underscores the importance of diplomatic engagement at the parliamentary level but also reflects the proactive stance both nations are taking to deepen their collaboration. The discussions are expected to pave the way for future partnerships and initiatives aimed at enhancing governance and legislative effectiveness across the Arab region.

This encounter at the Arab Parliamentary Union Conference is seen as a vital step in reinforcing the ties between Saudi Arabia and Algeria, promoting a shared vision for advancement, unity, and cooperation in legislative practices among Arab states.