Algiers, January 8, 2026 – The President of the Council of the Nation (Senate), Azzouz Nasseri, today received a delegation of transport unions representatives at the Parliament headquarters.
The meeting saw the participation of key figures from various organizations within the transport sector. Among those present were representatives from the National Transport Union, affiliated with the General Union of Algerian Workers (UGTA), the National Union of Taxi Drivers, and the National Federation of Transporters of People and Goods, which is linked to the General Union of Algerian Traders and Craftsmen (UGCAA).
The discussions focused on a range of issues affecting the transport industry, including challenges faced by drivers and operators, regulatory frameworks, and potential avenues for collaboration between the unions and the Senate. The meeting provided a platform for the unions to voice their concerns and propose solutions to improve the overall efficiency and sustainability of the transport sector.
President Nasseri emphasized the Senate’s commitment to supporting the transport industry and facilitating constructive dialogue between all stakeholders. He acknowledged the vital role that transport plays in the nation’s economy and pledged to work closely with the unions to address their concerns and promote policies that benefit the sector.
The meeting concluded with a commitment from both sides to maintain open communication and continue working together to find solutions to the challenges facing the transport industry.
Further details regarding specific agreements or policy proposals resulting from the meeting are expected to be released in the coming days.
