Algiers (VNA) – Vietnamese Ambassador to Algeria Nguyen Thanh Vinh hada working session on July 14 with Abdelmajid Chikhi, advisor to the AlgerianPresident and Director General of the National Archives Centre, to discuss howto intensify cooperation in archiving information between the two countries.
At the meeting, Vinh appreciatedcollaboration between the Algerian centre with Vietnamese partners, especiallywith the Vietnamese Embassy in organising activities in celebration of the 55thanniversary of bilateral diplomatic ties (October 28, 1962-2017).
He expressed his hope that both sidesmaintain their close cooperation in order to contribute to the two countries’relations.
Abdelmajid Chikhi said he hopes for tightercollaboration with the Vietnamese Embassy as well as the State Records andArchives Department of Vietnam to soon sign a collaboration agreement betweenthe two archives agencies.
Algeria wants to learn from Vietnam’sexperience in management over national memory records, he said, adding that hisagency is willing to support the Vietnamese Embassy in searching informationrelated Emperor Ham Nghi – the eighth Emperor of Vietnam’s Nguyen Dynasty (1082-1945)– during his exile in the African nation./.