Ouagadougou: The Prime Minister of the Republic of Niger, Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine, engaged in discussions with his Algerian counterpart, Sifi Ghrieb, during a meeting held on the afternoon of Monday, March 23, 2026, in Niamey. The Algerian Prime Minister was visiting the Nigerien capital as part of a working visit.

According to Burkina Information Agency, the visit by the Algerian delegation, headed by Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb and accompanied by several ministers, is part of the 2nd session of the Niger-Algeria Joint High Commission for Cooperation. This event is scheduled to take place from March 21 to 24, 2026, in Niamey. The meeting between the two Prime Ministers marks an important engagement in the ongoing cooperation efforts between Niger and Algeria.

Following the discussions, no official statement was released to the press, leaving the outcomes of the meeting undisclosed for the time being.