Algiers – The Senate’s Committee on Legal and Administrative Affairs, Human Rights, Local Organization, Land Planning, and Regional Division convened today, Monday, December 22, 2025, to deliberate on proposed amendments to the draft law concerning the nation’s regional planning framework.
According to a statement released by the Senate, the meeting focused specifically on scrutinizing the suggested revisions to the legislation. This draft law is considered pivotal for guiding the future development and organization of Algeria’s various regions.
The Committee members engaged in a thorough discussion of each proposed amendment, carefully considering their potential impact on regional development, administrative efficiency, and the overall well-being of citizens across the country. The examination also included assessing the amendments’ alignment with national strategic goals and their compatibility with existing legal structures.
The draft law aims to establish a clear and comprehensive framework for regional planning, taking into account the diverse needs and characteristics of each region. It seeks to promote balanced and sustainable development, ensuring equitable access to resources and opportunities for all Algerians.
Furthermore, the law intends to streamline administrative processes and enhance coordination between different levels of government in the implementation of regional development projects. By clarifying roles and responsibilities, the legislation aims to improve efficiency and accountability in the management of public resources.
The Committee’s ongoing review of the proposed amendments reflects the Senate’s commitment to ensuring that the final legislation is well-considered, effective, and responsive to the needs of the Algerian people. Further meetings are expected to be held in the coming days to finalize the Committee’s recommendations before submitting the draft law to the full Senate for consideration.
