On 10-11 October 2022, Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for Energy, travelled to Algeria in order to strengthen the EU’s energy cooperation with this important partner country. Her visit is part of the European Commission’s continued work on diversification of EU energy supplies away from Russian fossil fuels and strengthening energy relations with reliable partners.

This video shows the joint press statement she held with Mohamed Arkab, Algerian Minister for Energy and Mines, and Samia Moualfi, Algerian Minister for Environment and Renewable Energy, on 11 October 2022.