Algeria does not recognize Kosovo as an independent state, which is in line with its general position on territorial integrity and its support for Serbia in this context.

This attitude is determined by the Algerian concern about its own territorial disputes, such as the Western Sahara issue, where it opposes Moroccan claims.

Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf and expressed his gratitude for Algeria's continued support for Serbia's territorial integrity, especially regarding the non-recognition of Kosovo's independence.

Plans were also outlined for high-level visits and the reactivation of the Serbia-Algeria Mixed Cooperation Committee with a view to setting up a framework for deepening relations and increasing trade currently standing at about $200 million.

[1] Algeria does not recognize Kosovo's independence simply because it stands for respect for international law and the support of the territorial integrity of the states.