Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...

and

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maintain diplomatic relations established between Algeria and

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in 1962, following Algeria's independence. From 1962 to 2006, Algeria maintained relations with the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY) (later

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), of which Serbia is considered shared (SFRY) or sole (FRY) legal

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History

Between 1916 and 1919, a military

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containing the bodies of 324

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was established in

Dély Ibrahim Dély Ibrahim is a suburb of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria. Here is located Serbian Military cemetery, created between 1916 and 1919. At the time in several coastal towns and villages in Algeria were more French military hospitals where ...

. At the time in several coastal towns and villages in Algeria were several French military hospitals where the wounded and exhausted Serbian soldiers were being treated.

Algeria's stance on Kosovo

Algeria does not recognize Kosovo, further improving Algeria-Serbia relations.

Resident diplomatic missions

* Algeria has an embassy in

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. * Serbia has an embassy in

Algiers Algiers is the capital city of Algeria as well as the capital of the Algiers Province; it extends over many Communes of Algeria, communes without having its own separate governing body. With 2,988,145 residents in 2008Census 14 April 2008: Offi ...

References

External links

Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Algeria

* * ttp://www.mfa.gov.rs/Embassies/alzir/alzirs_e.html Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: direction of the Algeria embassy in Belgrade