Algiers, Algeria – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has directed that the revised traffic law be more stringent in assigning responsibilities to all parties involved, according to a statement released following Sunday’s cabinet meeting.
The President also presided over the Council of Ministers meeting on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025, addressing key national issues and approving new policy directions. Details of the discussions will be released in subsequent briefings.
In other news, President Tebboune warmly received Olympic and world champion gymnast Kaylia Nemour on Sunday, celebrating her achievements and contributions to Algerian sports. This visit underscores the nation’s commitment to supporting its athletes on the global stage.
The President has also been the recipient of numerous congratulatory messages from world leaders. He received well wishes from Russian President Vladimir Putin, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, King Philippe of Belgium, and Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen.
On Saturday, November 1st, President Tebboune presided over a ceremony at the National Army Club and also oversaw the awarding of medals at the People’s Palace, honoring individuals for their service and dedication to the nation.
Further congratulations were extended by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, highlighting the strong diplomatic ties Algeria maintains with nations across the globe.
In other headlines: Preparations for the 2026 Hajj season are underway, with registration for the lottery commencing Wednesday, October 8th and continuing until November 6th. President Tebboune recently conducted a partial reshuffle of governors and deputy governors across the country. The Algerian national football team secured their place in the 2026 World Cup after a decisive 3-0 victory against Somalia.
