Algiers – Senate President Azzouz Nasseri chaired an expanded meeting of the Senate Bureau today, bringing together parliamentary group leaders and the parliamentary monitor to discuss the Senate’s agenda for the period between January 13th and 22nd, 2026. The meeting, held earlier today, focused on streamlining the legislative calendar and prioritizing key issues for deliberation in the upcoming weeks.
According to a statement released by the upper house of Parliament, the expanded Bureau meeting allowed for a comprehensive review of pending legislation and upcoming debates. The goal is to ensure efficient and effective functioning of the Senate during this crucial period. The discussions centered on optimizing the schedule to accommodate important legislative initiatives and committee reports.
The meeting underscores the Senate’s commitment to proactive planning and strategic management of its legislative workload. By engaging parliamentary group leaders and the parliamentary monitor, President Nasseri aims to foster collaboration and consensus-building within the upper chamber. This approach is expected to facilitate smoother legislative proceedings and enhance the Senate’s overall effectiveness.
The Senate Bureau is responsible for setting the agenda for plenary sessions and coordinating the work of the Senate’s various committees. The expanded meeting format allows for broader input and a more inclusive decision-making process. The outcome of today’s discussions will shape the Senate’s legislative priorities in the coming weeks, addressing key issues facing the nation.
The Senate plays a vital role in Algeria’s legislative process, providing a forum for in-depth debate and scrutiny of legislation passed by the National People’s Assembly. The upcoming session promises to be a busy one, with several important bills scheduled for consideration. The preparations made during today’s Bureau meeting are intended to ensure that the Senate is well-prepared to address these challenges and fulfill its constitutional responsibilities.
