, Oct. 17 -- Algerian Ambassador to Bangladesh Abdelouahab Saidani on Saturday paid tribute to the victims of the October 17, 1961 Paris massacre, highlighting its significance in Algeria's struggle for independence and calling for the preservation of historical memory in the pursuit of justice and human rights.

Commemorating the Paris massacre of October 17, 1961, offers a poignant reflection on the shared struggles and profound solidarity uniting the brotherly peoples of Algeria and Bangladesh through their historic fights for freedom and human dignity, he said.

"Both nations confronted severe colonial and systematic oppression, propelled by an unyielding commitment to justice and independence. This interwoven history establishes a la...