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Algeria Activates Emergency Health Measures Against Hanta Virus Threat
Algeria’s Ministry of Health has activated precautionary measures to counter the potential spread of the Hanta virus, following a World Health Organization alert regarding confirmed cases aboard the cruise ship “AM Fine Honduras.” Authorities confirmed that the risk level inside Algeria remains weak and low, with no…

Algeria Orders Early Payment of Q2 2026 Performance Bonuses Ahead of Eid Al-Adha
Algeria’s Ministry of Finance has issued an official circular authorizing the early disbursement of second-quarter 2026 performance bonuses for all public sector employees ahead of Eid Al-Adha. The circular stated: “In execution of the Finance Minister’s directives, we are pleased to inform you that exceptional…

Algeria and Angola Strengthen Ties: Presidents Tebboune and Lourenço Hold High-Level Talks in Algiers
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune held extensive bilateral talks on Monday with his Angolan counterpart, João Lourenço, in a state visit that underscored the deepening strategic partnership between Algeria and Angola. The Algerian president received President Lourenço with full honors at the Presidential Palace, where a…

Algeria and Angola Sign Major Cooperation Agreements Across Key Sectors
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune chaired a landmark signing ceremony alongside his Angolan counterpart, João Lourenço, as Algeria and Angola formalized a sweeping series of cooperation agreements and memoranda of understanding spanning multiple strategic sectors. A memorandum of understanding was signed between…

Algeria Boosts Social Services for National Education Workers Ahead of Eid Al-Adha
The National Committee for Social Services of National Education workers held a high-level working session today with provincial committee presidents, following a recent meeting between its chairperson and Minister of National Education Mohamed Seghir Saadaoui. According to exclusive information obtained by dzwatch…

Algeria-US Ties: Ambassador Bouguadom Holds High-Level Talks on Energy, Security, and Western Sahara
Algeria’s Ambassador to Washington, Sabri Bouguadom, held a working session with Donald Trump’s Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, in the presence of the US Embassy’s Chargé d’Affaires in Algiers, Mark Shapiro. Boulos told dzwatch that discussions centered on expanding American investments in…

Naftal Launches Digital Platform for Continental Tire Orders
Algerian energy company Naftal has officially launched a new digital platform dedicated to registering purchase requests for Continental brand tires for light vehicles, accessible at https://e-mahata.naftal.dz. The platform enables customers to register tire orders exclusively at Naftal’s tire centers and browse…

Ségolène Royal Praises New Direction in Algeria-France Relations
President of the France-Algeria Association, Ségolène Royal, has praised the new direction of bilateral relations between the two countries, citing key historical milestones including the May 8, 1945 massacres. In an exclusive statement to dzwatch, Royal called on France to “stop imposing conditions” and abandon the…

Former French PM Villepin: Stalemate with Algeria Serves No One — Morocco Is the Region’s ‘Key Country’
Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has described the recent visit by French Minister Delegate Alice Roufo to Algeria as a step in the right direction, telling dzwatch exclusively that the ongoing stalemate between Paris and Algiers serves neither country’s interests. Villepin — a vocal opponent of the…

Algeria Boosts Youth Center Salaries by Over 40% in Major Welfare Reform
Algeria is pressing forward with a sweeping overhaul of its youth and leisure center network, raising compensation benchmarks for staff and improving service quality for children and young people across the country. Youth Minister Mustapha Hidaoui told dzwatch exclusively that this marks the second consecutive season…

Algeria-France Relations: Political Will Exists to Rebuild Ties, But Sensitive Files Remain
International relations expert Hassani Obeidi told dzwatch exclusively that there is clear political will on both sides to prevent further escalation and restore Algeria-France relations to an acceptable level — yet numerous sensitive dossiers continue to complicate the path forward. “The return of the French…

US Praises Algeria’s ‘Vital’ Diplomacy in Pushing for Western Sahara Resolution
A senior White House adviser has expressed Washington’s strong appreciation for Algeria’s ‘vital and continuous’ diplomatic efforts aimed at reinforcing peace and security across the region. Speaking exclusively to dzwatch following a high-level meeting with Algeria’s Ambassador to the United States, Sabri Boukadoum…

President Tebboune Receives French Armed Forces Delegate Minister and French Ambassador
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Saturday received Alice Rufo, Delegate Minister in charge of Veterans Affairs under the French Minister of Armed Forces, accompanied by French Ambassador to Algeria Stéphane Romatet. The meeting was attended by Minister of State Brahim Merad, as well as Minister of State and Foreign…

Algeria Positions Itself as Africa’s Water Security Partner at Nouakchott Expo
Algeria has emerged as a key regional player in water security during the 8th Algerian Products and Services Exhibition in Nouakchott, Mauritania, showcasing its advanced seawater desalination expertise and opening new avenues for African partnerships. The Algerian Desalination Company, a Sonatrach subsidiary, was…

French Minister to dzwatch: Talks with President Tebboune Were ‘Extremely Constructive’
French Delegate Minister for Veterans Affairs Alice Rufo declared in Algiers on Saturday that her talks with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune were “extremely constructive”, signaling a significant diplomatic push to revive bilateral relations between Algeria and France. Speaking exclusively to dzwatch following…

Algeria Launches New Legal Framework for Agricultural Land Concession Transfers
Algeria’s National Office for Agricultural Land has confirmed that the transfer of agricultural concession rights represents far more than a routine administrative procedure — it is a comprehensive legal and regulatory pathway embedded within the national vision to purify agricultural real estate, reinforce…

Algeria Sets Conditions for 2026 Professional Examination Registration
Algeria’s Ministry of National Education has issued a detailed clarification outlining the conditions and procedures governing participation in the 2026 professional examinations. The Ministry confirmed exclusively to dzwatch that all registrations must be completed exclusively through the official digital platform at…

Algeria’s President Tebboune Receives French Veterans Minister in High-Level Diplomatic Meeting
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Saturday received Alice Rufo, the French Minister Delegate in charge of Veterans Affairs under the French Armed Forces Minister, accompanied by France’s Ambassador to Algeria, Stéphane Romatet, in a significant diplomatic engagement exclusively confirmed to dzwatch. According to a…

Algeria and France Strengthen Military Ties in High-Level Defense Meeting
The Chief of Staff of Algeria’s National People’s Army received on Saturday the French Minister Delegate to the Minister of Armed Forces, heading a high-ranking military delegation on an official working visit to Algiers. During the meeting, both sides reviewed ways to develop and strengthen coordination on matters of…

Algeria and Turkey Sign Landmark Plant Protection Agreement at Strategic Cooperation Council
Algeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Yassine Walid, has signed a landmark bilateral agreement with his Turkish counterpart on plant protection and agricultural quarantine, during the first session of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council held in Türkiye. The minister told dzwatch that he was honored to accompany…


