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Algeria Champions Innovation and Africa’s Tech Future at UN Summit in Geneva
Algeria’s Minister of Knowledge Economy, Startups and Microenterprises, Noureddine Waadh, spotlighted Algeria’s bold innovation agenda on Tuesday in Geneva, addressing the 29th session of the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development. Speaking exclusively to dzwatch, Waadh highlighted the landmark…

Algeria Holds Judicial Study Day on Human Rights and International Obligations
Algeria’s Ministry of Justice, in cooperation with the Higher School of Judiciary, organized a landmark study day on the theme ‘The National Judge, Human Rights, and Algeria’s International Obligations’ at the Higher School of Judiciary in Koléa. The event brought together public prosecutors, investigating judges, and…

Italian Frigate ‘Virginio Fasan’ Docks at Algiers Port for Three-Day Military Cooperation Visit
The Italian frigate ‘Virginio Fasan’ docked Tuesday at the Port of Algiers for a three-day stopover, marking a significant milestone in Algeria’s bilateral military cooperation framework with NATO. During the visit, the mission commander and accompanying delegation held a courtesy meeting with the commander of the…

WHO Certifies Algeria’s Elimination of Trachoma as a Public Health Problem
The World Health Organization has officially certified that Algeria has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it one of a select group of countries to achieve this landmark milestone. Algeria’s Health Ministry told dzwatch that this recognition “places Algeria among nations that have successfully…

President Tebboune Receives Executive Secretary of Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received on Tuesday the Executive Secretary of the Latin American and Caribbean Energy Organization (OLADE), Andrés Rebolledo Smitmans, in a high-level meeting signaling Algeria’s growing energy diplomacy on the international stage. The meeting was attended by Minister of State…

Algeria’s Army Chief Inaugurates National Forum on Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against New Threats
General of the Army Saïd Chanegriha, Minister Delegate to the Minister of National Defence and Chief of Staff of the Algerian People’s National Army, on Tuesday presided over the opening of a national forum dedicated to the protection of the country’s vital installations against emerging threats, under the theme…

Algeria-Chad 4th Joint Governmental Commission Kicks Off in Algiers
The 4th session of the Algerian-Chadian Joint Governmental Commission officially opened this Tuesday in Algiers, co-chaired by Algeria’s Minister of State and Foreign Affairs Minister Ahmed Attaf, alongside his Chadian counterpart, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, African Integration and Chadians Abroad…

Algeria’s Attaf Receives Chadian Counterpart Ahead of Joint Governmental Committee Session
Algerian Minister of State and Foreign Affairs Ahmed Attaf received on Monday evening at Houari Boumediene International Airport his Chadian counterpart, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration and Chadians Abroad, Abdallah Saber Fadl, who is on an official visit to Algiers. The visit comes within the…

Algeria Hosts Major Interpol Workshop to Combat Transnational Crime
Algeria has organized a high-level workshop focused on the “Optimal Use of Interpol Notices and Operational Tools in Combating Transnational Crime,” bringing together 73 judges and 17 judicial police officers in a landmark capacity-building initiative. The three-day event, held from April 20 to 22, 2026 in Algiers…

Algeria Receives 13,800 Sheep from Romania Ahead of Eid al-Adha
A vessel carrying 13,800 imported sheep destined for Eid al-Adha celebrations docked at the Port of Skikda yesterday, as Algeria ramps up preparations to meet national demand for sacrificial livestock. According to dzwatch’s on-ground reporting, port authorities mobilized all necessary human and logistical resources…

President Tebboune Chairs Council of Ministers: Major Directives on Mining, Railways, Water Security and Youth
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defence, chaired a Council of Ministers meeting today, covering key national development priorities. President Tebboune opened by congratulating the Minister of Culture on the successful papal visit to Annaba, and issued…

President Tebboune Praises Algeria’s Youth for Rising Role in Economy and Business Leadership
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, presiding over a Cabinet meeting on Sunday, praised the growing positive role of youth in the economic sector, business management, and various other fields, calling for continued support to empower young Algerians to reach the highest positions across all sectors. Following a…

President Tebboune Tasks New Water Minister with Drafting Comprehensive National Water Management Plan
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, presiding over a Cabinet meeting on Sunday, tasked the newly appointed Minister of Water Resources with preparing a bold new management plan for the vital water sector. After congratulating the minister on assuming office, President Tebboune directed him to develop a…

Algeria and Peru Strengthen Diplomatic Ties at 5th Political Consultations Session
Algeria’s Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of the National Community Abroad, Sofiane Chaib, received Sunday the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Relations of the Republic of Peru, Eric Andersen Machado, on the sidelines of the 5th session of political consultations held under the…

Algeria’s AL24NEWS Wins Best TV Reportage Award at African Broadcasting Union General Assembly
Algeria’s international channel AL24NEWS has been crowned with the Best Television Reportage Award on Migration by the African Broadcasting Union during its 17th General Assembly held in Banjul, Gambia. The award-winning reportage, titled ‘Algeria: A Leading Academic Destination for African Students’, highlighted…

Algerian President Commends Culture Minister for Pope Leo XIV’s Successful Annaba Visit
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Sunday praised the Minister of Culture and Arts for her outstanding efforts in ensuring the success of Pope Leo XIV’s historic visit to the wilaya of Annaba. The commendation came during a Council of Ministers meeting chaired by the President, who opened the session by personally…

Algeria’s Council of Ministers Issues Major Directives on Railways, Mining, Water Security and Youth Mobilization
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defense, chaired a Council of Ministers meeting that addressed several critical national development files. President Tebboune ordered the immediate launch of the southern railway project linking Algiers–Laghouat–Ghardaïa–El…

Algeria Mourns the Passing of Senate Member and Former Minister Chamseddine Chitour
Algeria has lost a prominent national figure, as Chamseddine Chitour, member of the Council of the Nation representing the presidential third and former minister, has passed away. The Council of the Nation confirmed the sad news to dzwatch, mourning the loss of one of Algeria’s distinguished statesmen who dedicated…

Algeria’s New Water Minister Launches First Cabinet Meeting, Sets Urgent Priorities for Drinking Water Supply
Algeria’s newly appointed Minister of Water Resources, Lounas Bouzekza, chaired his first official meeting this Sunday with senior ministry officials, directors-general of supervised institutions, and the Secretary-General of the Water Sector Federation. Speaking exclusively to dzwatch, the minister expressed deep…

Algeria’s Interior Ministry Urges Parents to Stay Vigilant Near Water Zones This Summer
Algeria’s Ministry of Interior, Local Communities and Transport has issued an urgent appeal to all parents, calling for maximum vigilance and constant supervision of their children near water areas, particularly during the summer season. The Ministry told dzwatch that spaces such as rivers, dams, and irrigation basins…


