WAM Abu Dhabi, Apr 29th, 2012 (WAM) -- The tenth round of the UAE-Algerian Joint Committee will open Monday in Algeria .

The meeting will be co-chaired by UAE Minister of Economy Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri and Algerian Minister of Finance Karim Joudi.

The meeting will explore ways to enhance bilateral relations between UAE and Algeria, especially in the fields of economy, trade and investment.

The meeting will also hammer out mechanisms for bolstering mutual cooperation in the avenues of trade, energy, finance, education, civil aviation and industry.

The prospects of setting up joint ventures in the fields of banking and other industries will also be discussed.

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