It is noted that the parties "discussed topical issues of Russian-Algerian trade and economic cooperation, paying special attention to measures to increase mutual trade and the implementation of new joint projects in various fields."
They also "touched upon the topic of combating coronavirus infection, including the use of advanced drugs and vaccines."
In addition, Mishustin and Jerad "exchanged mutual congratulations on the coming New Year."
In July, Russian leader Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Algerian President Abdelmajid Tebun.