Alistair Burt, Britain's minister of state for the Middle East and Africa, is coming to Algiers.

The minister was invited by the Algerian government and will be traveling with Lord Richard Risby, special envoy of the British Prime Minister. During his time in country, Burt will speak about the relationship of the nations, especially in terms of regional and international issues.

This trip comes at an ideal time as the relationship between Algeria and Britain has been strengthening over the years and the two desire to remain in a positive position.