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Key Outcomes from Today’s Council of Ministers Meeting
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defense, presided over a Council of Ministers meeting today focusing on key economic development projects. Discussions centered on the launch of the Oued Amizour zinc and lead mine and the progress of t…
Criminal Network Dismantled in Tizi Ouzou for Forging State Seals
Tizi Ouzou, Algeria – A criminal network specializing in the forgery of state seals has been dismantled in Tizi Ouzou by the National Gendarmerie’s Research and Investigation Unit. The operation, which took place under the supervision of judicial authorities, resulted in the arre…
Algeria Subsidizes Hajj Pilgrimage Costs for Citizens
Algiers – The Algerian government has announced a significant subsidy for citizens undertaking the Hajj pilgrimage this year. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, during a Council of Ministers meeting held on Sunday, instructed that each Algerian pilgrim receive a contribution of 10 m…
Constitutional Amendments Aim to Bolster State Institutions
Algiers – Proposed technical amendments to the Constitution and electoral law are being hailed as critical steps toward reinforcing the credibility of state institutions. Experts in constitutional law underscored the significance of the proposals stemming from the recent national…
President Tebboune Affirms State Support for Fishermen
Algiers – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has reaffirmed the state’s unwavering commitment to supporting and encouraging Algerian fishermen. The President made the statement during Sunday’s Council of Ministers meeting, emphasizing the government’s dedication to the sector’s growt…
Increased Flights to Bolster Air Connectivity in Southern Algeria
Algiers – National airline services have announced an expanded flight schedule, commencing next Wednesday, to enhance air travel options, particularly connecting the southern regions of Algeria. This initiative underscores a commitment to improving domestic air transport and faci…
Cabinet Approves Key Economic Projects, Hajj Support
Algiers – In a meeting held Sunday, the Council of Ministers, presided over by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, addressed several strategic files, including the launch of the Oued Amizour zinc and lead mine and the progress of the mining railway project connecting Belad Hadba, Oue…
ADL 3 Housing: New Financing Initiative Launched for Subscribers
Algiers – In a move expected to significantly ease access to housing for thousands of Algerians, the Local Development Bank (BDL) has officially launched its financing program for subscribers to the ADL 3 housing program.This initiative removes a major hurdle for many appl…
Algerian Pilgrims to See Reduced Hajj Costs in 2026
Algiers – In a move welcomed by many, the Algerian government has announced a significant reduction in Hajj pilgrimage costs for the year 2026. The announcement came following a Council of Ministers meeting presided over by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, where key social and eco…
Heavy Snowfall Warning Issued for Several Algerian Regions
DZWatch has received reports from meteorological services issuing a warning for heavy snowfall across several inland regions of Algeria. The alert remains in effect until 12:00 PM today.The warning specifically mentions snowfall on elevations exceeding 1000 to 1100 meters. Regions affected…
Local Development Bank Launches ADL 3 Housing Finance
The Local Development Bank (LDB) has initiated the financing process for the ‘ADL 3’ housing program, aimed at facilitating homeownership for a broader segment of the Algerian population. This initiative, announced recently, seeks to provide accessible financing options for individuals seeking to…
President Tebboune Approves Hajj Cost Reduction for Algerians
Algiers – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has approved a significant reduction in the cost of Hajj for Algerian pilgrims in 2026. The decision, announced during Sunday’s Council of Ministers meeting, will see a subsidy of 10 million centimes allocated to each pilgrim. This…
Cabinet Meeting Addresses Key Economic and Social Reforms
Algiers – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Minister of National Defence, chaired a meeting of the Council of Ministers today, Sunday, to discuss and approve several key initiatives aimed at boosting the national economy and improving socia…
Local Development Bank to Finance AADL 3 Housing Projects
The Local Development Bank (BDL) has officially commenced financing for the AADL 3 housing program, opening doors for eligible applicants to secure their homes. This announcement, made by the General Manager of BDL, Mohamed Moubarek, on Algerian radio, signals a significant step forward in facili…
Algeria Welcomes New Spanish Ambassador
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Attaf received Ramiro Fernández Bachiller today at the Ministry headquarters, where Mr. Bachiller presented copies of his credentials as the new Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to Algeria. The reception marks a significant step in maintaining and stren…
ACS Acquires PAC Plastic, Boosting National Chemical Portfolio
Tissemsilt, Algeria – In a move aimed at revitalizing confiscated assets and reintegrating them into the national economy, PAC Plastic (formerly Algeria Components) was officially transferred to the Algerian Chemical Specialties Holding Company (ACS) on Saturday.The offici…
Justice Minister to Attend Inaugural Doha Law Forum
Algiers – The Minister of Justice, Keeper of the Seals, Lotfi Boujemaa, is scheduled to participate in the inaugural Doha Law Forum, taking place in Qatar on January 26th and 27th. The forum, themed “Emerging Trends and Future Visions,” will bring together legal experts and polic…
Attaf to Attend Libya Neighboring Countries Meeting in Tunis
Tunis, Tunisia – Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmed Attaf arrived in Tunis this evening to participate in the ministerial meeting of the Tripartite Mechanism of Neighboring Countries of Libya (Algeria-Tunisia-Egypt). The meeting is scheduled to take place tomorrow, Monday. <p...
Iraqi Parliament to Elect President This Tuesday
The Iraqi Parliament is scheduled to elect a new President of the Republic in a session to be held this Tuesday, according to an announcement made Sunday by Speaker of Parliament, Hibeit al-Halbousi. Al-Halbousi, as quoted by the Iraqi News Agency, stated that the presidential election se…
Aden Governor Discusses Military Redeployment with UN Official
Aden’s Governor, Abdul Rahman Sheikh, stated on Sunday that the completion of military redeployment steps in the interim capital demonstrates a clear commitment to building state institutions and strengthening the rule of law. During a meeting with Albert Scott, director of the Office of t…
