The 8th summit of heads of state and government of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) officially opened this Tuesday in Moscow. Prime Minister Sifi Gharib attended the event representing President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Upon his arrival on Monday, the Prime Minister was joined by a delegation including Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Attaf, and Minister of State and Minister of Energy and Mining Mohamed Arkab. This participation aims to strengthen international energy and economic partnerships and facilitate dialogue on matters of mutual interest during a week that also includes the Russia-Africa summit.