Beyond LNG: Berlin’s red-carpet diplomacy signals a bigger bet on Algeria
Germany, stripped of Russian pipeline gas, received Algeria's president with military honours and talked about LNG.
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Germany, seeking alternatives to Russian pipeline gas, welcomed Algeria's president with military honors and signed multiple agreements focused on LNG, green hydrogen, rare earths, and other industries. The visit marked the first-ever Algerian LNG shipment to Germany and included 30 business deals across energy, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and technology. The outreach signals Berlin's broader strategy to deepen economic and energy ties with Algeria beyond just gas.