Algiers – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defense, presided over a meeting of the Council of Ministers today, Sunday. The meeting focused on key sectors including mining and railway transportation.
According to a statement released by the Presidency, the Council also addressed measures being implemented to ensure adequate market supply during the upcoming month of Ramadan.
The discussions centered on strategies to bolster the mining industry, potentially unlocking new economic opportunities and contributing to the diversification of the national economy. The railway transportation sector was another key focus, with presentations likely addressing ongoing projects and future plans for modernizing and expanding the national rail network. Improved railway infrastructure is seen as vital for facilitating trade, connecting regions, and promoting economic growth across the country.
Ensuring a stable and well-supplied market during Ramadan is a top priority for the government. The Council reviewed the specific measures being taken to prevent shortages and price hikes, safeguarding the purchasing power of citizens during this important religious period. These measures likely include increased monitoring of market activity, strategic stockpiling of essential goods, and close coordination between government agencies and private sector actors.
President Tebboune’s leadership in chairing this Council of Ministers meeting underscores the government’s commitment to addressing critical economic and social issues. The focus on mining, railway transportation, and Ramadan market supply highlights the government’s strategic priorities for sustainable development and citizen welfare. Further details regarding specific decisions made during the Council meeting are expected to be released in the coming days.
