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Lounès Bouzarguza Directs Water Reuse Expansion Efforts
Minister of Water Resources, Lounès Bouzarguza, recently chaired a meeting to discuss strategies for increasing water recovery and reuse through treatment plants. This initiative aims to support the developmental needs of various sectors, particularly agriculture.
Minister Ouaddah Calls for Impact-Aware Financing
Algeria is advocating for new financing methods that consider environmental and social impacts to enhance institutional competitiveness and sustainability. This strategic shift aims to integrate broader societal and ecological considerations into national economic transformation, supported by international partners.
National People’s Assembly Committee Examines Penal Code Draft
Algeria’s National People’s Assembly legal committee is reviewing a draft penal code, prioritizing child protection and affirming legislative sovereignty. This process reflects a commitment to strengthening justice and formulating strong, balanced legislation under presidential directives.
Tunisian, Algerian Ministers Discuss Accelerated Cooperation
Algerian and Tunisian Foreign Ministers met in New York to discuss accelerating cooperation across energy, transport, and trade sectors. They affirmed the importance of convening joint technical committees to reinforce their strategic partnership.
Jijel Hosts National University Year Launch with Economic Focus
Algeria’s Minister of Higher Education launched the new academic year in Jijel, emphasizing the integration of universities with local economic development. The initiative includes new partnerships with industries and aims to foster innovation among nearly 1.9 million students.
Experts Laud Plan for Digitalized, Climate-Adaptive Farm Law
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has mandated the preparation of a more efficient agricultural orientation law, aiming to modernize the sector, enhance digitalization, and adapt to climate change. This initiative seeks to bolster national food sovereignty and reduce reliance on strategic imports.
Nigerien President Receives Arkab, Deepens Energy Investments
Algerian Minister Mohamed Arkab held high-level meetings with Nigerien leadership, including President Tiani, to advance strategic energy cooperation. Discussions focused on expanding hydrocarbon investments beyond Kafra, joint crude oil marketing, and accelerating the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline project.
Five Ministries Partner on Huawei’s “Seeds for the Future”
Huawei Algeria has launched the 12th edition of its “Seeds for the Future” program, involving over 80 students and supported by five ministries, to foster digital skills and contribute to the nation’s digital transformation.
EU Imports: Algeria Second-Largest Gaseous Gas Supplier
Algeria maintained its position as a significant energy supplier to the European Union in the second quarter of 2026, notably ranking as the second-largest provider of gaseous natural gas. This comes as the EU recorded an overall increase in the value of its energy imports.
Digital Media Directors Affirm Role in Defending National Interests
Directors of Algerian electronic newspapers met at the Presidency, acknowledging President Tebboune’s support for their sector. The discussions also highlighted digital media’s role in defending national interests and addressed sector concerns.
Presidential Patronage for Cancer Congress in Algeria
Algeria’s Minister of Health inaugurated the Second International Cancer Congress, held under the high patronage of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. The event aims to advance a comprehensive national strategy for cancer control, emphasizing international collaboration and patient-centric care.
Egyptian DALTEX, Chinese Irritech Partner on Algeria Irrigation
Egyptian DALTEX and China’s Irritech have partnered to introduce advanced, AI-enabled irrigation solutions to Algeria. This collaboration aims to boost agricultural productivity and water management, supporting Algeria’s food self-sufficiency.
International Monetary Fund Forecasts 3.8% Growth for Algeria in 2026
The International Monetary Fund projects Algeria’s economy to grow by 3.8% in 2026, commending the country’s economic diversification efforts and robust reform program. The IMF’s latest report highlights positive short-term prospects and strong performance in the non-hydrocarbon sector.
Red Crescent, IOM Sign Migrant Support Memorandum in Algiers
The International Organization for Migration and the Algerian Red Crescent have formalized an agreement in Algiers to expand healthcare access and psychosocial support for migrants. This memorandum leverages the Algerian Red Crescent’s national network to enhance local aid delivery.
Tebboune Orders Digitization, New Law for Cereal Self-Sufficiency
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered reinforced monitoring of cereal production and the digitization of harvest payments to advance Algeria’s food self-sufficiency. These directives aim to reduce imports and modernize the agricultural sector through new legislation and soil analysis.
Minister Attaf Engages UN, European Counterparts in New York
Algerian Minister Ahmed Attaf held high-level diplomatic meetings with UN officials and European foreign ministers in New York, focusing on enhancing bilateral relations, strengthening cooperation with the European Union, and discussing regional peace and security. These engagements underscore Algeria’s active role in…
Algiers Provides Hot Meals to Students on School Re-entry
Algiers administrative districts have successfully implemented the provision of hot, balanced meals to students from the first day of the 2026-2027 school year. This initiative, praised by parents, is part of a broader program to enhance educational structures and ensure student welfare.
Global Cooperation Sought by Algeria to Combat Drug Trafficking
Algeria has escalated its fight against drug trafficking, implementing a comprehensive strategy that combines enhanced security operations with strengthened legal and diplomatic frameworks to protect national security.
Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline Progresses with Algerian Minister’s Niger Visit
Algerian Minister Mohamed Arkab led a high-level delegation to Niger to accelerate the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline and other joint energy initiatives, underscoring Algeria’s commitment to regional energy infrastructure and bilateral cooperation.
National AI Strategy Projects Enter Operational Phase
Algeria has initiated major projects for the implementation of its National Artificial Intelligence Strategy, marking a significant transition to an operational phase. This comprehensive effort includes establishing research centers, developing national competencies, and building digital infrastructure.
