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Italian Firms Set for Algerian Agricultural Technology Market
Fifteen Italian companies specializing in agricultural machinery and technology are set to enter the Algerian market in September 2026, reflecting rising demand for advanced farming equipment and supporting Algeria’s modernization efforts.

New International Routes Support Algiers Hub Role
Air Algérie has opened reservations for four new international destinations, encompassing routes to Europe and Africa. This expansion aims to enhance the airline’s network and establish Algiers as a strategic air hub.

Air Algérie Initiates Global Tender for Fleet Heavy Maintenance
Air Algérie’s Aircraft Maintenance and Repair division has initiated an international tender to pre-select specialized providers for the heavy maintenance of several aircraft types within its fleet. This process aims to establish a restricted list of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) centers to ensure the…

German Delegation Arrives for Green Hydrogen Project Exploration
A German economic delegation will visit Algeria to advance green hydrogen cooperation, focusing on direct project development and investments. This initiative aims to strengthen Algeria’s strategic role in the SoutH₂ energy corridor and foster technology transfer.

Apricot Production Surpasses 200,000 Tonnes, Securing World’s Fifth Rank
Algeria has achieved a record apricot production of 203,916 tonnes, securing its position as the fifth-largest producer worldwide and the undisputed leader in Africa. This performance surpasses several historical fruit-producing nations.

Solidarity Sector to Open 200 New Special Education Sections
Algeria’s National Solidarity Sector is set to introduce over 200 new special education sections for the upcoming academic year, aiming to accommodate 40,000 students. This expansion aligns with presidential directives to enhance inclusive educational support nationwide.

African Peace and Security Council Endorses Rights Plan
Under Algeria’s presidency, the African Peace and Security Council adopted a plan to bolster human rights, emphasizing their integral role in continental peace and security efforts. This initiative aims to translate shared commitments into practical measures for sustainable stability across Africa.

ALDEM 2026 Scientific Campaign Evaluates Benthic Fishery Resources
Algeria has launched the ‘ALDEM 2026’ scientific campaign to evaluate benthic fishery resources. This initiative aims to gather precise data, supporting sustainable management of national marine ecosystems.

Professional Transport Operators Face Penalties Without Certification
New regulations in Algeria introduce penalties for professional transporters operating without a qualification certificate, aiming to enhance road safety and standardize professional activities.

Slovenia Welcomes Algeria as AGRA 2026 Guest of Honor
Algeria is the guest of honor at AGRA 2026 in Slovenia, leveraging the international agriculture fair to promote its diverse products and reinforce partnerships in European markets. This engagement underscores Algeria’s strategic focus on food sovereignty as a national security imperative.

Ministry Declares August 25, 2026, Paid Public Holiday for Mawlid Ennabaoui
The Algerian government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a paid public holiday for all public and private sector workers to mark Mawlid Ennabaoui Echarif. This measure ensures a remunerated day off for employees across the country.

Russia and Algeria Uphold Deep Military Relationship
Algeria continues to maintain deep military ties with Russia, which has historically been its main defense supplier, amid evolving global geopolitical dynamics.

Chahids Mahmoudi Hospital Achieves First Algerian Qmentum Certification
Chahids Mahmoudi Hospital in Tizi-Ouzou has become the first Algerian medical facility to receive Qmentum International certification from Accreditation Canada, marking a significant advancement for the national healthcare system.

Cnan Algeria Secures 100,000 Tonne Construction Material Transport to Mauritania
Algeria’s Cnan Algeria shipping company has signed an agreement with Mauritania’s Arab Public Services Company to transport 100,000 tonnes of construction materials, strengthening regional maritime links and non-hydrocarbon exports.

Sheikh Mohamed Laïd Tidjani, Respected Scholar, Passes at 72
Dr. Sidi Mohamed Laïd Tidjani, Sheikh of the Tidjania zawiya of Témacine, has passed away at 72, prompting national mourning. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune honored his legacy, recognizing him as an eminent figure and religious and scientific symbol for Algeria.

Public Banks Initiate National Transport Fleet Renewal
Four major public banks in Algeria are providing significant financing to modernize the national passenger transport fleet, facilitating the replacement of vehicles aged 25 years and older. This coordinated effort aims to enhance safety, comfort, and service quality for millions of users across the country.

“Beautiful Country” Algeria Lauded by Former US Diplomat
Former US diplomat Paul Wulfsberg, known as Khaled Al-Amriki, lauded Algeria’s immense size and diverse regions in a new video, highlighting its varied landscapes, cultures, and traditions as a destination deserving discovery.

Digital Services Expand for Algerians in National Retirement Scheme
Algeria’s National Social Insurance Fund (CNAS) Chlef agency is advancing digitalization to improve public services and facilitate voluntary retirement enrollment for Algerians residing abroad. This initiative aligns with government directives to support the Algerian diaspora and integrate them into national social…

Civil Protection Masters 22 Fires Nationwide in 24 Hours
Algeria’s Civil Protection services successfully controlled 22 fires affecting vegetation and agricultural areas across the country within a 24-hour period. This rapid response underscores the effectiveness of their ongoing intervention efforts.

Gendarmerie Nationale Receives Hundreds of Daily Road Safety Reports
Citizen reports have become an effective tool for Algerian security services in combating road incivility and dangerous driving behaviors, with the Gendarmerie Nationale receiving an average of 350 daily reports related to traffic offenses.


