Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- Bangladesh and Algeria on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of hydrocarbon to ensure Bangladesh's energy security.

Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood signed the MoU on behalf of Bangladesh while Minister for Hydrocarbon

Mohamed Arkab signed it on behalf of Algeria, officials said.

They also discussed different aspects of energy cooperation, particularly the import of LNG, LPG, and other petroleum products from Algeria to Bangladesh under the G2G mechanism.

They shared views on developing LNG and LPG infrastructures and exploration of oil, gas, and coal in Bangladesh.

The Energy Minister also requested the Algerian Minister to organise training pro...