Algeria and Russia’s relationship – a balancing act or a real union?
For Russia, the Maghreb region presents many business opportunities that are not strictly limited to the energy and arms sectors
On a visit to Libya Russian FM Lavrov endorsed the relationship between Russia and Libya suggesting Russia plans a consulate in Benghazi as part of its aim to bolster bilateral relations. During his meeting with Vice President of the Presidential Council, Abdulla Al-Lafi, Lavrov discussed efforts to revitalize the Joint Committee's operations. The agenda also included facilitating the return of Russian firms to Libya, particularly in the oil, gas, and infrastructure sectors.
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