Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune will visit Qatar on Saturday at the invitation of Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani.

The visit aims to bolster the brotherly ties between both countries and boost bilateral cooperation, the Algerian presidency said in a statement.

During his visit, Tebboune will also participate in the 6th Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Summit of Heads of State and Government in Doha, the statement added.

Qatar is the third Arab country that Tebboune visits following his recent trips to Tunisia and Egypt.