Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the people of Algeria on their Independence Day.

"My best wishes to the people of Algeria on their Independence Day. We consider Algeria a valued friend with whom we have strong ties. I hope our relations with Algeria become even stronger in the coming years," Modi said.

Algeria gained independence from the French rule in 1962.

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First Published: Jul 05 2015 | 12:06 PM IST

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