Algiers, Algeria – In a ceremony celebrating exceptional young talent, Mohamed Iyad Moughouzi, a rising star in mental mathematics, was recently honored by the Minister in charge of the Supreme Council for Youth, Mustapha Hidaoui. The event, held on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, recognized Moughouzi’s impressive achievements and multiple international medals in mental math competitions.
Moughouzi has become a source of national pride, embodying intelligence, dedication, and excellence. The meeting took place in an atmosphere filled with national pride, with members of Moughouzi’s family and Hadji Fatima Zohra, a representative in the People’s National Assembly for the Constantine district, in attendance.
During the ceremony, Minister Hidaoui expressed his deep pride in the accomplishments of Algerian children and youth across various fields. He emphasized the Ministry of Youth’s commitment to supporting and nurturing creative individuals and prodigies, aiming to help them achieve even greater success both domestically and internationally.
“We are immensely proud of Mohamed Iyad Moughouzi and his dedication to mental mathematics,” stated Minister Hidaoui. “His achievements are an inspiration to all young Algerians and demonstrate the potential that exists within our nation.”
The young champion, Mohamed Iyad Moughouzi, expressed his gratitude for the recognition and pledged to continue his pursuit of academic excellence, aiming to further elevate Algeria’s standing in future competitions. This recognition underscores the Algerian state’s commitment to nurturing gifted youth and promoting a culture of excellence and innovation, affirming that investing in young minds is the key to building Algeria’s future.


