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Niger Starts TSGP Surveys, Algeria Continues Pipeline Work
The Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) project is progressing with construction initiated in Algeria and topographical surveys underway in Niger. This positions the TSGP ahead of the competing Morocco-Nigeria pipeline, which is still awaiting a final investment decision.
Algeria Leads Region in Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery
Algerian medical teams at Oran’s November 1st, 1954 University Hospital have successfully performed 107 major endoscopic thoracic surgeries, demonstrating the nation’s leading capabilities in advanced minimally invasive procedures. This achievement highlights significant progress in healthcare, offering patients…
BF El Djazair Begins Second Timimoun Wheat Campaign
The BF El Djazair agro-industrial project in Timimoun is set to commence its second agricultural campaign in October with new wheat sowing, contributing to national cereal production. This initiative highlights a significant investment in Algeria’s food security objectives.
African Date Market: Algeria Set for Top Export Spot
Algeria is projected to become Africa’s leading date exporter by 2025, with an estimated 185,000 tonnes valued at 184 million dollars. This forecast positions the nation at the forefront of the continent’s date trade.
Ahmed Attaf Reaffirms Western Sahara Self-Determination at UN
Algeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, recently reiterated the nation’s steadfast position on the Western Sahara issue at the United Nations General Assembly, emphasizing the Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination.
African Business Integration: Algeria Key at El Alamein Summit
Algeria took a central role in facilitating economic exchanges and strengthening partnerships at the Africa-El Alamein 2026 forum, an initiative designed to convert political intentions into concrete commercial contracts.
Tunis Hosts Trilateral Health Cooperation Meeting
The Algerian Minister of Health participated in trilateral discussions with Libyan and Mauritanian counterparts in Tunis. These talks focused on developing cooperation in telemedicine, medical training, and digital health to enhance regional healthcare services and patient care.
Southern Wilayas Maintain Visa-on-Arrival for Tourists
Algeria is maintaining its visa-on-arrival policy for foreign tourists visiting 24 southern wilayas through accredited travel agencies. This initiative supports the 2026-2027 Saharan tourism season and has already attracted nearly 39,000 visitors.
National Port System to Gain 60 Billion Dinar Enhancement
The Serport Group has initiated a comprehensive 60 billion dinar investment program for 2025-2026, aimed at modernizing Algerian ports, boosting profitability, and significantly reducing vessel processing times. This strategic financial commitment includes ongoing extension projects in key ports like Arzew and Annaba…
Competencies Council Engineers Diaspora Skill Transfer Channels
Algeria recognizes its scientific community abroad as a strategic knowledge resource. Initiatives are underway to engineer sustainable channels for transferring skills from the diaspora to support national development.
Algiers Commits to Sahel Security and Development Initiatives
Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf reaffirmed Algeria’s consistent readiness to support Sahel-Saharan nations in addressing security and development challenges. He outlined a comprehensive approach emphasizing security, development efforts, dialogue, and reconciliation.
Finance Minister Lebbou Promotes Algerian Investment at AIIB Meeting
Algerian Finance Minister Mohamed Lamine Lebbou participated in the 11th annual meeting of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in Doha, where he highlighted Algeria’s resilient economy and favorable environment for strategic investments.
Diplomatic Meeting Enhances Algeria-Australia Security Cooperation
Sofyane Chaib, Algeria’s Secretary of State, met with Australia’s Special Envoy for Counter-Terrorism, Gemma Horgans, to enhance dialogue and cooperation. The discussions focused on Algeria’s expertise in combating terrorism and strengthening multilateral efforts within the UN framework.
Greek Parliament President Visits Algeria for Cooperation Expansion
A Greek parliamentary delegation, led by Nikitas Kaklamanis, engaged in discussions with Algerian officials to enhance bilateral cooperation across the energy and health sectors. The talks focused on expanding hydrocarbon partnerships and exploring health digitization and expertise exchange.
Italy, Algeria Deepen Cooperation in Agricultural Digitization
An Italian business mission recently convened in Algiers, bringing together 13 Italian companies and nearly 90 Algerian operators to focus on the mechanization and digitalization of Algerian agriculture. This initiative aims to strengthen trade and foster long-term industrial partnerships, contributing to Algeria’s…
Western Sahara Solution Must Involve Sahrawi People, Algeria Says
Minister Ahmed Attaf reaffirmed Algeria’s commitment to the Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination, stating that any resolution for Western Sahara must involve their direct participation and uphold relevant UN frameworks. He emphasized that the issue remains one of decolonization, not to be decided by fait…
Vietnam, Algeria Establish New Defense Cooperation Stage
Algeria and Vietnam are establishing a new stage of defense cooperation, building on their shared history of revolutionary solidarity. This partnership aims to enhance military ties, foster consultation, and address evolving international security challenges.
European Routes to Algeria See New Low-Cost Options
Spanish low-cost carrier Volotea is offering flights to various Algerian airports from France and Spain, with one-way fares starting at €19. This development provides an attractive opportunity for the Algerian diaspora in Europe to travel during the autumn-winter season.
Doha Meeting Reviews Algeria’s $3 Billion Cooperation Pace
Algeria is enhancing its cooperation with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to accelerate the implementation of a $3 billion financial and insurance services framework, focusing on diversifying financial tools and engaging the private sector for development projects.
Food Sovereignty Drives Algerian Land Mapping Initiative
Algeria’s Minister of Agriculture has announced a comprehensive inventory of unexploited agricultural lands to integrate them into the national data system. This initiative aims to expand cultivated areas and enhance national food sovereignty, aligning with presidential directives.
