Algeria & Mauritania meet to discuss strengthening bilateral defense cooperation.
According to reporting by Anadolu, Algeria and Mauritania discussed ongoing security issues in Africa and signed a defense cooperation agreement
Earlier this week, Ammar Benjamaa, Algeria’s representative to the UN, urged international accountability for "those responsible for a drone attack" that struck civilians in Mali's Tinzaouatene, near the Algeria-Mali border. The attack claimed the lives of more than 20 Malian civilians.
"We need to stop the violations committed by private armies employed by some countries", said Benjamaa during the 75th-anniversary session of the Geneva Conventions at the UNSC.
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