Algerian political circles are witnessing renewed calls for the enactment of a law criminalizing colonialism. The renewed push, spearheaded by prominent figures like Boutabik, aims to formally condemn the historical injustices and lasting impacts of colonial rule.
The move comes amid ongoing national discussions about Algeria’s past and its relationship with former colonial powers. Supporters of the proposed law argue that it is a crucial step towards acknowledging the suffering endured by Algerians during the colonial era and ensuring that such injustices are never repeated. They emphasize the importance of historical accountability and the need to educate future generations about the realities of colonialism.
Meanwhile, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, Saïd Chengriha, presided over the inauguration ceremony of Brigadier General Abbas Ibrahim as the Central Director of Army Security. This appointment signifies a strategic move within the Algerian military establishment, reflecting the importance placed on national security and defense.
In other news, Algeria has conveyed three official messages to Slovakia, the details of which remain undisclosed. These diplomatic exchanges highlight Algeria’s active role in international affairs and its engagement with various nations on matters of mutual interest.
On the international stage, anticipation is building for the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw. The event is generating considerable excitement among football fans worldwide, including in Algeria, as nations eagerly await to discover their paths to the coveted trophy.
Furthermore, Minister Hidaoui expressed admiration for a young Algerian innovator’s digital project, highlighting the country’s growing potential in the technology sector. This acknowledgment underscores the government’s commitment to supporting young entrepreneurs and fostering innovation.
President Tebboune addressed participants at the African Pharmaceutical Production Conference, emphasizing Algeria’s commitment to strengthening the continent’s pharmaceutical industry and ensuring access to essential medicines.
Finally, Algeria’s role in the UN Security Council received praise from the Palestinian representative, acknowledging the nation’s contributions to maintaining international peace and security.
