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Algeria, Tunisia to increase energy supply in border areas

Xinhua, February 8, 2017 Adjust font size:

Algerian and Tunisian officials on Tuesday agreed on working to increase and optimize energy supply on the border areas of the two neighboring North African nations.

The two nations held their bilateral energy committee in Algiers, as part of the visit of Tunisian Energy Minister Hela Cheikh Rouhou.

The meeting focused on ways and means to boost energy interconnection network between the two nations, in a bid to increase electricity and supply to the border areas, said a statement of the Algerian Energy Ministry quoted by APS news agency.

Earlier on Tuesday, the visiting Tunisian energy minister met with her Algerian counterpart Nourredine Bouterfa. Endit