President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria, who is paying an official visit to Türkiye, was decorated with the Order of State by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Delivering remarks during the conferment ceremony held at the Presidential Complex, President Erdoğan stated that they witness with pleasure that the ties of brotherhood and friendship between Türkiye and Algeria, which date back five centuries, further increase each passing day, and added: “Our bilateral relations have reached the highest level of the Republican era with the sincere supports of my treasured friend President Tebboune of Algeria. Today, we have successfully completed the first meeting of the High-Level Cooperation Council mechanism, which we decided to elevate to the strategic level during my visit to Algeria in 2023, and have signed various documents, which will strengthen our cooperation, on the occasion of the meeting.”
“I am feeling the happiness of decorating you with our Order of State, the highest order of the Republic of Türkiye, due to your precious contributions to the common interests of our countries and peoples as well as to our bilateral relations. I have no doubt that you will see and carry our Order of State as a strong sign of the unshakable brotherhood between our countries. Also, I would like to express my pleasure over the conferment of Order of Athir to me. I extend my gratitude for the kindness shown to me,” President Erdoğan said.