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APN Bureau Reviews Penal Code Amendments
National People’s Assembly Speaker Khalida Boufedeche chaired a meeting to review proposed amendments to Algeria’s penal code, marking continued legislative modernization.

Pilgrims to Pay Hajj 2027 Cost Between October 1 and 29
The National Office of Hajj and Omra has announced the official payment schedule and methods for the Hajj 2027 season. Pilgrims can begin paying the 82 million centime cost from October 1 to October 29, 2026.

University of Algiers 3 Tops National Student Life Ranking
University of Algiers 3 has been recognized as the top national university for student animation, reflecting its prominent participation in national events and the dynamic nature of its activities. This achievement highlights the institution’s commitment to fostering a vibrant student environment.

Investment Promotion Set for Moscow’s ‘Algeria Day’ Event
Algeria is preparing to host a dedicated “Algeria Day” in Moscow during the Africa-Russia Summit and its economic forum, aimed at presenting diverse investment opportunities to foster economic cooperation. The initiative follows recent discussions between the Algerian Agency for Investment Promotion and the…

Baladna El Djazair Project Welcomes First Cattle Herd to Adrar
The Algeria-Qatar Baladna El Djazair dairy project in Adrar is set to welcome its first cattle herd on November 25, marking a significant step in the $3.5 billion joint investment.

Ambassador Khelifi Stresses Mediterranean Water Cooperation
Algeria emphasized the critical need for intensified Mediterranean dialogue and cooperation to address water security challenges stemming from climate change and increasing demand. Ambassador Mohamed Khelifi represented Algeria, advocating for water security as a shared regional priority.

President Tebboune Offers Support for South Sudan Elections
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune outlined Algeria’s comprehensive support for South Sudan’s peace and electoral process during a virtual African Union summit. He called for dialogue, de-escalation, and a consensual roadmap, offering logistical and technical assistance to ensure stability and credible elections.

Ministry of Education Updates Primary School Textbooks
Algeria’s Ministry of National Education has commenced an update of specific primary school textbook content, described as a transitional measure. This initiative aims to align educational materials with current developments and official data, preceding a more comprehensive revision process.

Tunis Meeting Discusses Digital Health, Telemedicine Expertise
Algeria, Mauritania, and Libya are enhancing their collaboration in digital health, discussing telemedicine and the exchange of expertise during a conference in Tunis. This initiative aims to define strategies and strengthen partnerships in the field.

Moscow to Host Algeria’s Investment Offensive by 2026
Algeria is preparing a new economic strategy to attract Russian investments by 2026, focusing on production and technology transfer in key sectors like energy, mining, and pharmaceuticals. This initiative aims to transform the partnership beyond trade, positioning Algeria as a regional industrial and energy hub.

Ksar Chellala Welcomes Bank of Algeria’s 60th Branch
The Bank of Algeria has inaugurated its 60th branch in Ksar Chellala, expanding its national network and enhancing access to banking services and liquidity for citizens in new wilayas.

Italy’s Energy Security Supported by Algeria Agreements
Italy’s Minister of Enterprises, Adolfo Urso, highlighted the decisive impact of energy agreements with Algeria on Italy’s energy security. He affirmed Algeria’s crucial role as a reliable gas supplier to Europe amid the ongoing energy crisis.

Economic Cooperation Enhanced by Algerian-Russian Business Talks
The Algerian Investment Promotion Agency convened with the Algerian-Russian Business Council to outline a joint work program, aiming to attract investments and realize value-added projects. This initiative follows the 13th Algerian-Russian Joint Commission, underscoring ongoing efforts to strengthen economic and…

GEO Magazine Spotlights Algeria’s Authentic Travel Experiences
French travel magazine GEO has featured Algeria as a compelling destination, showcasing its rich heritage, diverse nature, and vibrant culture for travelers seeking authentic experiences.

WHO, UNICEF Partner on Algerian School Health Initiative
Algeria has reached the final stage of preparing a multi-sectoral National Strategic Plan for School Health, developed in collaboration with the World Health Organization and UNICEF. This initiative aims to create healthier school environments and promote student well-being nationwide.

UN General Assembly Hears Attaf Call for Systemic Reform
Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf addressed the UN General Assembly, emphasizing the need for United Nations system reform and strengthened multilateral action to foster a more equitable international order. He highlighted global tensions and the importance of shared commitment to international law.

Daily Brief News Service Debuts for Djezzy Corporate Clients
Algeria’s national press agency (APS) and Djezzy have officially launched the “Daily Brief” news service in Algiers. This new service provides Djezzy corporate customers with daily news summaries via SMS and multi-channel digital platforms.

Dinar Appreciates Against Euro on Official Market
The Algerian Dinar has continued to appreciate against the Euro on the official foreign exchange market, demonstrating a notable strengthening over the month of September.

“Caravan to Digital” Initiative Trains Youth in Four Wilayas
The second edition of the “Caravan to Digital” initiative will provide free digital skills training to youth in four wilayas, aiming to enhance employability and foster integration into the evolving digital economy. This initiative seeks to bridge the digital gap and highlight local talents across Algeria.

Boumerdes Water Supply Restored Following Pipeline Repair
Minister of Hydraulics Lounas Bouzegza oversaw the restoration of drinking water supply in Boumerdes province today. This action followed the partial repair of a main distribution pipeline affected by a landslide, ensuring vital public service for residents.


