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Paris Grand Mosque Calls for Donations to Support Algerian Wildfire Families
The Grand Mosque of Paris has initiated a donation appeal to assist families affected by recent wildfires across several Algerian regions. This effort aims to provide urgent support and address essential needs for those impacted.
Sahrawi Prime Minister Beyoun Expresses Solidarity with Algerian Wildfire Victims
Sahrawi Prime Minister Bushraya Hamoudi Beyoun chaired a meeting expressing full support and solidarity with the Algerian people affected by recent forest fires. A solidarity campaign is set to launch across Sahrawi wilayas and national institutions.
Financial Services Ensured by Algérie Poste in Crisis Areas
Algérie Poste has mobilized mobile offices to ensure the continuity of essential financial services in seven wilayas affected by recent wildfires. This initiative aims to guarantee public service and provide support to citizens in crisis areas.
Benzema Extends Message of Support to Algeria After Wildfires
Al-Hilal striker and former Real Madrid player Karim Benzema has extended a message of support and solidarity to the Algerian people following recent wildfires. He praised the efforts of Algerian firefighting and rescue teams mobilized to assist.
Montreal-Algiers Direct Route: Air Algérie Now Only Carrier
Air Algérie is now the only airline offering direct flights between Montreal and Algiers after Air Canada extended the suspension of its service on the route. This development secures the national carrier’s sole direct presence on this key transatlantic connection.
New Monitoring Devices Prevent Wildfire Recurrence in Algeria
Algerian authorities have implemented continuous monitoring and control devices at previously affected sites to prevent the recurrence of wildfires. This proactive measure ensures ongoing surveillance following the control of most fire hotspots in eastern provinces.
Algeria, Niger Expand Energy Partnership, Jet Fuel Supply
Algeria and Niger have discussed expanding their strategic energy partnership, including the development of the Bilma oil block and exploring possibilities for jet fuel supply to Niger. This cooperation also encompasses technical support for Niger’s refineries and joint project implementation.
President Tebboune Orders Wildfire Origin Investigation
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered specialized services to investigate the origins of recent wildfires, stating that he does not rule out criminal activity. The President’s directive follows his visit to wildfire victims, where he assured comprehensive care.
118 Wildfires Extinguished Across Algerian Provinces
Algerian Civil Protection units have brought 118 out of 123 recorded wildfires under control, leading to a stable situation across the nation. Major fires, including those in Jijel province, have been definitively extinguished following diligent efforts.
Sonatrach to Support Niger’s Bilma Oil Block for Two Decades
Algeria’s Minister of Hydrocarbons and Niger’s SONIDEP Director General recently discussed strategic energy projects, including Sonatrach’s long-term involvement in the Bilma oil block development and technical training for Nigerien refinery operations.
Central Pharmacy Mobilizes for Wildfire Regions Medical Supply
Algeria’s Central Pharmacy of Hospitals is mobilizing human and logistical resources to ensure continuous medical supply in regions affected by wildfires. This effort supports national initiatives and health institutions under the Ministry of Health.
Niger Receives Algeria’s Full Solidarity Amidst Niamey Events
Algeria condemned recent events in Niamey, expressing full solidarity and steadfast support for the people and legitimate authorities of Niger. The Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed its commitment to regional stability.
Wildfire Victims Receive Compensation as Premier Checks on Injured
The Algerian government has initiated the distribution of compensation decisions to citizens impacted by July wildfires, demonstrating its commitment to supporting affected communities. This action follows Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb’s visit to burn victims hospitalized in Algiers, undertaken on presidential…
Relizane Province Records 1.05 Million Quintals Cereal Harvest
Relizane province concluded its 2025-2026 cereal harvest with a collection of approximately 1.05 million quintals, marking a significant increase from the previous season. This substantial yield, supported by enhanced storage capabilities, contributes to national food security.
Air Algérie to Launch Direct Russia Service Autumn 2026
Air Algérie will introduce direct flights between Russia and Algeria three times a week starting in autumn 2026, enhancing international connectivity. This development aims to bolster tourism and economic ties.
Ferry Promotion Offers 8,000 Lower-Cost Places to Algiers
Italian ferry company GNV has announced a new promotional offer, providing 8,000 reduced-price places on its France-Algeria routes. This initiative offers discounts of up to 35% on bookings for travel through December 2026, enhancing travel accessibility.
French Court Orders Visa Re-examination for Algerian Citizen
An Algerian citizen successfully challenged a French consulate’s visa refusal in court, leading to a judicial order for re-examination of his application. This decision upheld the individual’s rights, rejecting allegations of fraud.
Post, Telecoms Deploy Mobile Stations, Offer Free Services
Algeria’s Post and Telecommunications sector has initiated the deployment of mobile stations and temporary free services to restore communication networks in wildfire-affected areas. This effort aims to ensure connectivity for both emergency responders and citizens.
Hydrocarbon Sector Sees Sonatrach, Anton MoU for Technology, Output
Sonatrach and China’s Anton Oilfield Services Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Beijing to enhance cooperation in hydrocarbon development, technology transfer, and local equipment manufacturing. This strategic partnership focuses on non-conventional resources and enhanced oil recovery solutions.
UN Desertification Conference Adopts Algeria-Initiated Resolution
Algeria initiated a resolution that was unanimously adopted during the 17th session of the Conference of Parties (COP17) to the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, highlighting its diplomatic engagement in global environmental efforts.
