US Embassy in Algiers highlights 1795 Treaty of Peace and Amity, Algeria welcomes Gulf and Middle East ceasefire agreement

On the occasion of the 250th anniversary of US independence, the US Embassy in Algiers underscored the strong historical ties between Algeria and the United States, which span over two and a half centuries. The embassy highlighted the 1795 Treaty of Peace and Amity as a cornerstone of this bilateral relationship, noting it is one of the oldest diplomatic frameworks connecting the US to a foreign country and reflects a shared heritage of respect and cooperation. This relationship has evolved over decades, maintaining its core essence through continuous dialogue and cooperation in various fields, with human connections being a crucial pillar. The spirit of partnership remains intact, with exchanges between the two countries continuing to grow. Separately, the Algerian government welcomed the principle agreement for a ceasefire in the Gulf and Middle East region, as announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Algeria praised the international mediation efforts that led to this breakthrough, which aims to de-escalate tensions and find lasting solutions to regional disputes. Algerian authorities encourage continued constructive engagement with international mediators to consolidate lasting peace and stable security in the region, emphasizing the importance of preserving security and stability in Lebanon.