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Algeria Extends Deadline for Service Import Requests
Algiers – The Ministry of Foreign Trade has announced an extension to the deadline for submitting service import requests. This decision aims to streamline operations and better monitor the activities of economic operators within the country.In an official statement releas…
Digitization to Sharpen Focus on Occupational Hazards
Algiers – The Algerian government is prioritizing the digitization of occupational hazard prevention, signaling a move towards a smarter and more proactive approach to workplace safety. Minister of Labor, Employment, and Social Security, Abdelhak Sayhi, emphasized the necessity o…
Algerian Foreign Minister Meets with IOM Director General
The Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad and African Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, received the Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Amy Pope, today at the Ministry headquarters. Ms. Pope is currently on an official visit to Alger…
New Car Tax Eliminated at Customs Starting 2026
Algerian Customs authorities announced yesterday the elimination of mandatory tax payments on new vehicles during the customs clearance process, effective January 1, 2026. This change is part of the amendments introduced by the 2026 Finance Law. The decision follows the modification of Art…
Applications Open for ESCWA Digital Arabic Content Award
Algiers, January 6, 2026 – The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications announced today the opening of applications for the fifth edition of the ESCWA Digital Arabic Content Award for Sustainable Development. The ministry encourages institutions and young entrepreneurs with impact…
Algeria and IOM Sign Agreement on Migrant Accommodation
Algiers, Algeria – The Algerian government and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) signed an agreement today regarding the utilization of the airport hotel in Dar El Beida, Algiers. The agreement, finalized this evening, outlines the use of the facility for housing…
Technical Trials Begin on Key Algeria Mining Railway
Béchar, Algeria – Technical trials have commenced on the western mining railway line connecting Béchar, Tindouf, and Gara Djebilet. This marks a pivotal step forward in one of Algeria’s most significant strategic mineral transport projects. The National Agency for Studies…
New Traffic Law Aims to Curb Road Accidents in Algeria
Algiers – The Minister of Interior, Local Authorities, and Transport, Said Saayoud, has outlined the key objectives of the proposed new traffic law in Algeria. The legislation aims to reduce road accidents through preventative measures and by assigning responsibility to all parti…
Communication Minister Consults Academia on Media Reform
Algiers – The Minister of Communication, Zohir Bouamama, has initiated extensive consultations with leading figures from Algeria’s academic institutions to develop a comprehensive reform strategy for the nation’s media landscape. The meetings, held at the Ministry headquarters, r…
Severe Cold Wave Grips Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers – A harsh cold wave is expected to sweep across several inland provinces of Algeria, prompting warnings from the National Meteorological Office. The agency forecasts extremely low temperatures, particularly during the early morning and evening hours. A weather ale…
Higher Education Ministry Prepares to Launch Unified University Portal
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research is finalizing preparations for the launch of a unified portal for universities across Algeria. Minister Kamel Baddari held a coordination meeting Sunday evening to discuss the final steps for the project. The meeting, conducted via v…
US Ambassador Aubin Bids Farewell to Algeria
Former United States Ambassador to Algeria, Elizabeth Moore Aubin, has expressed her gratitude to the Algerian people for their warm reception during her tenure. In a farewell message released Tuesday, Ambassador Aubin highlighted the positive collaboration that has strengthened relations between…
US Ambassador Praises Strong, Growing Algeria-US Ties
Algiers, Algeria – The United States Ambassador to Algeria, Elizabeth Moore Aubin, lauded the robust and expanding relationship between the two nations in a statement released today. Ambassador Aubin emphasized that the Algeria-US connection is built on a foundation of mutual res…
Senate President Receives Delegation from War College
Algiers – Senate President Azzouz Nasseri received a high-level delegation from the Higher War College, located in the First Military Region, on Tuesday. The delegation included senior officers serving as instructors, as well as senior officers undergoing training at the…
Unified University Portal Launch Imminent, Minister Announces
Algiers, Algeria – Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Kamel Baddari, convened a coordination meeting Sunday evening to finalize preparations for the official launch of the unified university portal. The meeting, held at the ministry headquarters, brought togeth…
President Tebboune Bids Farewell to US Ambassador Aubin
Algiers, January 6, 2026 – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune today received Elizabeth Moore Aubin, the United States Ambassador to Algeria, for a farewell visit at the Presidential Palace. The meeting marked the end of Ambassador Aubin’s tenure in Algeria. The audience provi…
IOM Praises Algeria’s Professionalism in Migration Management
Algiers, January 6, 2026 – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has commended Algeria for its professional approach to migration management. The commendation came during a meeting held today at the Government Palace between the Minister of Interior, Local Authoritie…
Algeria Offers Condolences on Passing of Former Bangladeshi PM
Algiers, Algeria – Algeria has expressed its condolences following the death of former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. Abdelmalek Tachetaft, Minister of Mujahideen and Veterans, visited the Bangladeshi embassy in Algiers today to sign the book of condolences on behalf of…
Vocational Training Ministry Launches National Competition
DZWatch Exclusive: The Ministry of Vocational Training and Education has announced the launch of a national competition focused on professional yearbooks. This initiative aims to promote professional pedagogical production and recognize national expertise and skills across variou…
Algeria Seeks Top Talent for African Union Leadership Role
Algiers – Algeria is seeking qualified nationals to fill a key leadership position within the African Union Commission. The Ministry of Youth has announced a call for applications for a Director of Social Development, Culture, and Sport role, classified as D1, at the AU Commissio…
