Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received Monday in Algiers Interior Minister of the Kingdom of Spain, Fernando Grande-Marlaska Gomez and the two highlighted efforts between the two countries to develop security cooperation.
During his visit, the Spanish minister also met his Algerian counterpart Kamal Beldjoud and discussed the issue of illegal immigration.
The Spanish minister also stressed need to develop cooperation in the security field to fight organized crime and terrorism in the region, as well as in the areas of civil protection and road safety.
According to Frontex, up to 3,700 migrants traveled across the Mediterranean during the first five months of 2020. However,