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Saidal Director General Leads Pharma Talks in Benin
An Algerian multisectoral delegation is participating in the ‘Benin Deal Room 2026’ to promote investments and strengthen bilateral cooperation. Discussions have focused on expanding the pharmaceutical industry partnership between Algeria and Benin.
Sonatrach Becomes Spain’s Leading Gas Supplier by 2026
Algeria, through its national energy company Sonatrach, is set to become Spain’s primary gas supplier by 2026, solidifying its pivotal role in European energy security.
Adel Zerrouk Appointed General Director for Seat, Cupra in France
Adel Zerrouk, an Algerian national, has been appointed General Director for Seat and Cupra in France by Volkswagen Group France. He officially assumed his new responsibilities on September 7, 2026.
AHK Algeria Organizes Green Hydrogen Business Talks in Algiers
The Algerian-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AHK Algeria) will organize a business meeting in Algiers next Monday. The event will bring together German and Algerian companies to identify partnership opportunities in green hydrogen and energy storage technologies.
Belarusian Parliament President Meets Algerian Leadership on Cooperation
Algerian Prime Minister Seif Ghorri and Council of the Nation President Azouz Nasri held discussions with Belarusian Parliament President Natalia Kochanova, focusing on strengthening bilateral cooperation, diversifying economic opportunities, and increasing mutual investments. The high-level talks aim to deepen…
New Red Tuna Regulations Enhance National Fishing Practices
Algeria has updated its red tuna fishing regulations, introducing advanced tools like 3D cameras and electronic traceability to ensure compliance with international standards and optimize quota management. The revised framework aims to align national practices with global requirements for this highly monitored…
Chlef Security Forces Seize Over 61 kg Cannabis, Arrest Seven
Algerian security forces, in a coordinated effort, seized over 61 kilograms of processed cannabis and arrested seven individuals across four distinct operations in Chlef. This significant action highlights the ongoing effectiveness of national efforts to combat illicit trafficking.
Renewable Sector in Algeria to See 51.42% Annual Growth
Algeria is projected to achieve a 51.42% compound annual growth rate in its renewable energy sector between 2026 and 2031, a rate anticipated to be the fastest in Africa. This growth is driven by public initiatives for solar electricity and green hydrogen investments.
Béjaia Abane Ramdane Airport Expands Parking to Eight Stands
The Abane Ramdane airport in Béjaia is undergoing an expansion to double its aircraft parking capacity from four to eight stands. This modernization aims to accommodate increased air traffic and enhance tourism activity in the region.
Tula Region Trade with Algeria Rises Eleven-Fold in 2025
Russia’s Tula region reported an eleven-fold increase in its total trade with Algeria in 2025, primarily driven by exports of machinery. This underscores Algeria’s significance as a key trading partner in Africa for the Russian region.
Djamaa El-Djazair Dean Joins Nouakchott Conference Closing
Sheikh Mohamed Maamoun Al-Qasimi Al-Hassani, Dean of Djamaa El-Djazair, represented Algeria at the closing ceremony of the 39th International Conference on the Prophet’s Biography in Nouakchott, Mauritania. This participation underscores Algeria’s engagement in international religious and cultural forums.
Alger-Paris Route Ranks Sixth Busiest in Africa
The Alger-Paris-CDG air route has been identified as the sixth busiest international connection in Africa, demonstrating Algeria’s significant air connectivity and its pivotal role in travel between France and the continent.
Minister Zerrouki Fosters AI, Technology Partnerships in Riyadh
Algeria’s Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, Sidi Ali Zerrouki, intensified bilateral meetings at the Global Forum on AI Ethics in Riyadh to strengthen partnerships in technology, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence. These discussions focused on advancing cooperation with Senegal, Ghana, and a…
Public Operators Sign Deals for Local Elevator, Wagon Production
Two public operators have formed partnerships to produce elevators and mining wagons locally, aiming to boost national industrial integration and reduce reliance on imports.
Energy Minister Adjal Calls for Colonial Nuclear Test Accountability
Algerian Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Adjal, reiterated from Vienna the nation’s call for countries that conducted colonial nuclear tests to assume historical, moral, and legal responsibility. He emphasized Algeria’s commitment to mitigating the effects of these tests and promoting global nuclear…
Mordor Intelligence Forecasts Algeria’s Leading Renewable Energy Growth
A report by Mordor Intelligence indicates Algeria is projected to achieve Africa’s fastest renewable energy market growth between 2026 and 2031, driven by substantial national solar and green hydrogen initiatives.
Housing Minister Directs Forest Housing Law Commission Formation
Algeria’s Minister of Housing, Mohamed Tarek Belaribi, has overseen the official installation of an intersectoral commission tasked with drafting a new law on construction and housing in forest areas. This initiative aims to protect residents and reduce forest fire risks, fulfilling a presidential directive.
National People’s Army Arrests Terrorist Supporters, Seizes Contraband
The National People’s Army successfully conducted operations between September 9 and 15, 2026, apprehending three terrorist supporters and numerous traffickers, while also seizing significant quantities of drugs, weapons, and other contraband nationwide.
Aflou Wilaya Exceeds 133,000 Quintals Dry Onion Output
Aflou wilaya has reported a significant harvest of dry onion, reaching 133,550 quintals across more than 469 hectares. This production contributes to the region’s agricultural output.
Djezzy, Scouts Launch Annual School Supply Campaign
Mobile operator Djezzy and the Algerian Muslim Scouts have launched their fifth annual ‘Back to School’ campaign in Jijel, distributing school supplies to support needy families for the academic year. The initiative aims to alleviate financial burdens and empower children.
