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Exceptional License Clears Path for Public Health Dental Surgeons
Algeria’s General Directorate of Public Service has issued an exceptional license for the recruitment of general dental surgeons in public health, aiming to address staffing needs for 2026.
Sahel Stability Efforts Center on Algeria’s Role
Italy and Niger are strengthening military cooperation to foster stability in the Sahel region, explicitly recognizing Algeria’s pivotal role in regional security and economic development.
Minister Kourtel, Stellantis Discuss Local Auto Production
Algeria’s Minister of Industry, Farid Kourtel, met with Raoui Beji, Chairman of Stellantis Algeria, to discuss enhancing local automotive integration and expanding industrial subcontracting. The talks also explored increasing the plant’s production capacity to meet national market demands.
Putin Declares Algeria a Close Friend, Key Ally
Russian President Vladimir Putin lauded Algeria, describing it as one of Russia’s closest friends and allies, and underscoring the strong bilateral trust and extensive economic cooperation between the two nations.
Young Algerians Win Global Robotics Gold in South Korea
An Algerian team of secondary school students has won the gold medal for the Jackie Bezos International Enthusiasm Award at the FIRST Global Challenge 2026 robotics competition in Incheon, South Korea. This achievement highlights the nation’s young talent in science and technology on an international stage.
President Tebboune, Lamola Discuss Expanded Trade Sectors
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola discussed expanding bilateral trade into diverse economic areas. The two nations aim to strengthen cooperation across multiple sectors to foster economic growth.
South Africa, Algeria Foster Hydrocarbon, Mining, AI Partnerships
Algeria and South Africa are enhancing their bilateral cooperation in strategic sectors including hydrocarbons, petrochemicals, mining, and scientific and technological partnerships, notably in artificial intelligence.
UN Committee Affirms Western Sahara Colonial Status, Self-Determination
The UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee has adopted a resolution affirming Western Sahara as a decolonization issue and the Sahrawi people’s inalienable right to self-determination. This development is supported by Algeria and South Africa, who reiterated their commitment to these principles.
Bou Ismail Maritime School Opens New Academic Year, Signs Industry Pacts
The National Superior Maritime School of Bou Ismail has inaugurated its 2026-2027 academic year and established cooperation agreements with national maritime groups to enhance professional training. This initiative aims to strengthen ties between higher education and industry.
Security Operations Halt Over 400 Kg Kif, 110 Kg Cocaine
Algerian security forces conducted successful operations this week, seizing over 510 kilograms of various illicit drugs. These actions included intercepting large quantities of kif at the Moroccan border and cocaine in Tamanrasset and In Salah, alongside dismantling criminal networks.
Air Algérie, ONPO Partner for Enhanced Pilgrim Services
Air Algérie and the National Office of Hajj and Umrah (ONPO) have signed a partnership agreement to enhance coordination and improve services for Algerian pilgrims. The accord focuses on digitizing reservation processes, streamlining information flow, and ensuring robust support for Hajj and Umrah flights.
Religious Affairs Ministry Affirms Non-Muslim Worship Freedom in Algeria
Algeria’s Ministry of Religious Affairs and Endowments has reiterated the nation’s commitment to ensuring freedom of worship for non-Muslims, emphasizing the state’s dedication to protecting places of worship. This reaffirmation follows a meeting of the National Committee for Non-Muslim Religious Rites, which also…
National Mental Health Strategy Updated for 2030 Focus
Algeria is updating its national mental health plan until 2030, following an evaluation of the previous strategy to enhance prevention and comprehensive care services.
Mine-Free Territory Achieved by Algeria, AU Council Notes
The African Union Peace and Security Council has congratulated Algeria for successfully clearing its entire territory of anti-personnel mines, marking a significant national achievement.
Government Addresses Digital Isolation in Low-Density Areas
Algeria’s government is implementing a universal electronic telecommunications service. This initiative aims to ensure equitable digital access and combat isolation in low-density population areas nationwide.
Treated Wastewater Exploitation Set for 60% Target
Algeria’s government is working to raise the exploitation rate of treated wastewater to 60%, a move aimed at enhancing water and food security, particularly in the agricultural sector.
Algiers, Pretoria Formalize Strategic Partnership with New Mechanism
Algeria and South Africa formalized their strategic partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding and establishing a ministerial mechanism to follow up on bilateral projects and commitments. This move aims to translate shared political understanding into closer economic ties and tangible results.
Algiers Stock Exchange Market Cap Rises 42.8%
The Algiers Stock Exchange registered significant growth in 2025, with its market capitalization increasing by 42.8% and transactions surpassing 15 billion dinars, driven by new company listings and diversified financial tools.
Pharma Invest, Chinese Group Partner for Drug Technology Transfer
Algerian company Pharma Invest SPA and China’s Yangtze River Pharmaceutical Group signed a partnership to transfer modern technology for pharmaceutical raw material production and develop innovative drugs. This initiative is set to enhance national industrial capabilities and health sovereignty, with the Minister of…
US Energy Giants Meet Sonatrach for Expanded Cooperation
Algerian energy group Sonatrach, led by CEO Noureddine Daoudi, engaged with major US energy companies including ExxonMobil, Halliburton, and Devon Energy during a recent visit to strengthen bilateral cooperation and explore new investment opportunities.
