Algiers – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, President of the African Development Bank Group, earlier today at the Presidential Palace.
The meeting, held on Sunday, November 16, 2025, focused on strengthening cooperation between Algeria and the African Development Bank (AfDB). Discussions centered on ongoing projects financed by the AfDB in Algeria, as well as potential new areas for investment and collaboration.
President Tebboune emphasized Algeria’s commitment to fostering sustainable development across the African continent. He highlighted the importance of the AfDB’s role in supporting infrastructure development, promoting economic diversification, and addressing key challenges such as climate change and food security.
Dr. Ould Tah commended Algeria’s leadership in promoting regional integration and its active participation in AfDB initiatives. He reiterated the AfDB’s commitment to supporting Algeria’s development agenda and its efforts to achieve inclusive and sustainable growth.
The discussions also touched upon the current global economic landscape and its impact on African economies. Both President Tebboune and Dr. Ould Tah stressed the need for enhanced cooperation and coordinated efforts to mitigate the adverse effects of global challenges and unlock Africa’s vast potential.
This meeting underscores the strong partnership between Algeria and the African Development Bank and reflects a shared commitment to advancing development and prosperity across the African continent. Further details regarding specific projects and agreements are expected to be released in the coming days.
