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Iranian Ambassador Hails Strong Algeria-Iran Ties in Farewell Meeting with President Tebboune
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received outgoing Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Reza Babaei on Sunday in a farewell audience marking the conclusion of his diplomatic mission in Algiers. Speaking exclusively to dzwatch following the meeting, Babaei described his tenure as a period “full of joint work and…
Algeria’s Council of Ministers Issues Strategic Directives on Petrochemicals, Eid Livestock, and Infrastructure
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defence, chaired a Council of Ministers meeting addressing key national priorities across multiple sectors. Petrochemical Industry Strategy President Tebboune ordered the acceleration of Algeria’s vast petrochemical…
President Tebboune Chairs Key Cabinet Meeting on Petrochemicals, Livestock Imports and Major Infrastructure
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune chaired a Cabinet meeting on Sunday dedicated to major national development files, issuing a series of directives aimed at accelerating Algeria’s industrial and economic transformation. At the top of the agenda was the National Strategy for the Development of the Petrochemical Industry…
Algeria-France Security Ties Back on Track: Interior Ministers Set for High-Stakes Paris Talks
Algeria and France are moving decisively to rebuild their security partnership, with Algerian Interior Minister Said Saïoud set to travel to Paris in the coming days for high-level talks covering sensitive bilateral security and cooperation files. French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez confirmed the upcoming visit…
President Teboun Chairs Cabinet Meeting on Petrochemicals, Eid Livestock Imports & Key Infrastructure
President Abdelmadjid Teboun today chaired a Council of Ministers meeting covering several critical national dossiers, dzwatch has learned. According to an official presidency statement, the session addressed Algeria’s national strategy for developing the petrochemical industry to boost domestic raw materials…
Algeria Allocates 300,000 DZD Per Young Independent Candidate to Fund Electoral Campaigns
Algeria has published an amended executive decree in the Official Gazette, setting out the conditions under which the state covers electoral campaign expenses for young independent candidates. The decree amends and completes Articles 3 and 5 of Executive Decree No. 21-190, confirming that the state will fully finance…
Algeria Moves to Strengthen Social Protection for Farmers with Permanent Support System
Algeria’s Minister of Labor, Employment and Social Security, Abdelhaq Sayhi, has ordered the establishment of a permanent social and professional support system for farmers, as part of a flexible and effective social protection framework tailored to the specificities of agricultural activity. Sayhi chaired a dedicated…
Algeria Launches Ambitious ‘77.7’ National Digital Empowerment Program for All Ages
Algeria’s Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Sid Ali Zerrouki, has exclusively announced to dzwatch the launch of the National Digital Empowerment Program “77.7” — a bold and ambitious initiative designed to equip Algerian citizens of all age groups with essential digital skills to meet the demands of the modern…
AADL Agency Extends Second Installment Payment Deadline by 30 Additional Days
The AADL housing agency has announced a 30-day extension for the payment of the second installment, giving beneficiaries additional time to settle their dues without penalty. The decision comes as a relief to thousands of Algerian families enrolled in the social housing program, allowing them greater financial…
Algeria Launches Comprehensive National Strategy to Monitor Imported Products and Protect Public Health
Algeria has officially adopted a comprehensive and integrated national strategy for monitoring imported products across its borders, focusing on a proactive, multi-sector coordination approach to strengthen health vigilance and safeguard citizens. The new framework, implemented under direct instructions from President…
Algeria Launches Red Tuna Fishing Campaign With Fleet of 41 Vessels
Algeria’s red tuna fishing campaign for the current season will officially launch next Tuesday, dzwatch has learned exclusively from Amar Ouchelli, Director of Marine Fisheries Development at the General Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture under the Ministry of Agriculture. A fleet of 41 vessels has been…
Algeria and Egypt Hold High-Level Talks to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Algeria’s Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Expatriate Community, and African Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, held a high-level phone call on Friday with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, dzwatch has learned exclusively. The two top diplomats discussed fraternal relations between Algeria and Egypt…
Algeria Sets Deadline for University Scholarship Renewals: Students Must Act Before May 21
Algeria’s National Office for University Services has issued a strict timeline for students benefiting from university scholarships to submit or update their files for the upcoming 2026/2027 academic year, warning that failure to comply will result in permanent loss of scholarship eligibility. According to…
Algeria’s Electoral Authority Rejects Extension Requests, Sets May 18 Deadline for Legislative Candidate Files
Algeria’s Independent National Electoral Authority (ANIE) has firmly rejected requests from several political parties seeking an extension of the first phase of preparations for the upcoming legislative elections, after parties cited difficulties in collecting signatures and obtaining key documents required for…
Niger Delegation Deepens Energy Cooperation Ties During Extended Visit to Sonatrach Facilities in Boumerdes
A high-level delegation of experts and engineers from Niger’s Ministry of Petroleum has continued its third consecutive day of visits to Boumerdes, exploring the technical capabilities and infrastructure of the Sonatrach complex as part of a working tour spanning May 9–18. The visit follows a memorandum of…
Chad’s Prime Minister Praises President Tebboune’s Leadership Role Across Africa
Algeria’s Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Abdelkader Djellaoui, was received Thursday in N’Djamena by Chad’s Prime Minister Lamy Halina, who praised President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s tireless efforts in strengthening bilateral cooperation and his pivotal leadership role across the African continent. During…
Algeria’s Constitutional Court Chief Defends Full Independence of Electoral Authority
The President of Algeria’s Constitutional Court, Leila Aslaoui, reaffirmed today that the Independent National Electoral Authority (ANIE) operates with complete and total autonomy, stressing that any talk of curtailing its powers is “incorrect.” Speaking exclusively to dzwatch during a seminar on the powers of public…
Algeria to Make History and Civic Education Mandatory Across All Higher Education Institutions
Algeria’s Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kamal Beddari, announced Thursday in Algiers that the subjects of “History of Algeria” and “National Identity and Citizenship” will be gradually introduced as compulsory courses across all universities and higher education institutions nationwide…
Algeria’s Health Ministry Launches National Census to Integrate Para-Medical Graduates into Public Sector
Algeria’s Ministry of Health has moved to clarify circulating social media claims suggesting that graduates of private para-medical training schools cannot be employed within public health institutions. In an exclusive statement to dzwatch, the Ministry firmly denied that such information reflects its official…
Algeria’s Audiovisual Authority Cracks Down on Media Violations During National Exam Season
Algeria’s Independent Authority for Audiovisual Regulation has issued a stern directive to all audiovisual media institutions, ordering them to actively contribute to the smooth running of the Middle School and High School certificate examinations — a critical national milestone. In an exclusive statement to dzwatch…
