Rt. Hon. Conor Burns, MP, Minister of State, Department for International Trade address to ABBC dinner hosted by the Chairman Lady Olga Maitland on Tuesday 21 January, 2020 at the Naval and Military Club, for the High Level Delegation from Algeria, lead by the Minister for Industry and Mines, H.E. Ferhat Ait Ali’.
Also present were Lord Risby, the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy for Partnership with Algeria, H.E. the British Ambassador to Algeria, Mr Barry Lowen, the Algerian Ambassador H.E. Abderrahmane Benguerrah.
Algerian businesses were lead by Mr Yassine Bouhara and Mr Riad Fechkeur.

The UK-Africa Investment Summit yesterday and the events hosted by the Algerian Embassy provided a firm foundation for this: delivering more investment, more jobs, and greater prosperity for Algerians and Britons alike.
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We want the UK to be a key partner in Algeria’s economic change, and we have vast global experience and expertise across all sectors which we are able to share with Algeria:
Our experience of shaping trade policies which encourage investment and empower entrepreneurialism – we are the number one destination in Europe for foreign direct investment…
Our expertise across a number of major and growing sectors, including our world-leading design, technology and services industries…
Our experience in developing a tech-based knowledge economy and nurturing the eco-systems that start-ups need in order to thrive…