In a sign of growing partnership, Algeria, Slovenia, and Morocco have been strengthening their strategic ties in various areas. Algeria and Slovenia recently signed several cooperation agreements, focusing on gas exports, artificial intelligence (AI), and diplomatic visas. The agreements were signed between Algerian energy giant Sonatrach and Slovenia's natural gas trader Geoplin. The primary agreement aims to boost Algeria's gas exports to Slovenia through the existing gas pipeline that connects Algeria to Italy, enhancing energy cooperation between the two countries. Additionally, Algeria and Slovenia have agreed to grant short-term visa exemptions to their diplomatic passport holders, facilitating easier travel for officials. Furthermore, a memorandum of understanding was signed to promote collaboration in the field of artificial intelligence, highlighting the commitment of both countries to technological advancement [42c5427c].
Meanwhile, Slovenia and Morocco have also emphasized their strategic partnership and commitment to cooperation, dialogue, and partnership within the Euro-African region. Slovenia commended Morocco's Autonomy Plan for the Moroccan Sahara as a good basis for a consensual solution. Both countries expressed their commitment to international legality and the peaceful settlement of conflicts. They discussed closer cooperation in internal security and law enforcement, as well as academic collaboration. This visit highlights the deepening ties between Slovenia and Morocco and their shared vision for a stable and prosperous Euro-African region [17ad07d9].