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Batna Paracetamol Plant Reaches 75% Completion for Pharmaceutical Sovereignty
Algeria is accelerating its strategic autonomy in the health sector with the Batna paracetamol raw material factory, now 75% complete. This project is a decisive step toward national pharmaceutical self-sufficiency, ensuring local synthesis of previously imported active ingredients.
Glass Walkways, Promenades Shape Algiers Waterfront
Algiers’ ‘Plan Bleu’ urban redevelopment is progressing, introducing new glass walkways and pedestrian promenades to transform the city’s waterfront, particularly in areas like Bab el Oued and Place des Martyrs.
Bank of Algeria Welcomes New Governor Mohand Ouradj Bouraï
Mohand Ouradj Bouraï has formally assumed his role as Governor of the Bank of Algeria, committing to collaborate with financial actors to support the nation’s economic dynamism.
Niger, Algiers Sign Public Works Cooperation Agreements
Algeria and Niger have formalized a new phase of technical cooperation in public works and infrastructure, marked by signed agreements and an adopted joint action plan. This initiative focuses on expertise transfer and technical training, signaling the start of on-the-ground program implementation.
Tebboune Mandates Death Penalty for Forest Arson
President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered an amendment to Algeria’s penal code to introduce the death penalty for individuals convicted of intentionally setting forest fires, a decision aimed at protecting national heritage. This measure follows a meeting addressing the aftermath of recent fires across the country…
Intelligent Model Proposed for Next-Generation Fire Management
A proposal for an intelligent model leveraging artificial intelligence has been presented, aiming to enhance next-generation forest fire management in Algeria through proactive prediction and comprehensive response strategies. This initiative seeks to integrate advanced technologies to build a robust national system.
Palestinians Donate Blood in Algiers for Fire Victims
Palestinians residing in Algeria participated in a significant blood donation campaign at the Embassy of the State of Palestine, providing aid to Algerians affected by fires. This act emphasizes the profound fraternal ties and enduring solidarity between the Palestinian and Algerian peoples.
President Tebboune Approves Peacekeeping Training Center
Algeria has approved the creation of a specialized training center for peacekeeping, mandated to prepare qualified personnel for international peace support missions. This initiative is designed to enhance Algeria’s contribution to global and regional stability.
Cap Carbon Volunteer Earns Widespread Praise in Béjaïa
A young Algerian volunteer’s initiative to clean the Cap Carbon tourist site in Béjaïa has received significant acclaim on social media, showcasing positive citizen engagement for environmental protection and tourism.
Guidri Leads Meeting on International Medicine Supply Cooperation
Algeria’s Minister of Pharmaceutical Industry, Wassim Guidri, met with UN representatives to advance international cooperation for essential medicine supply and discuss a regional distribution center, reinforcing the nation’s role in African health security.
Southern Regions Drive Algeria’s Food Security Plans
Algeria’s new Minister of Agriculture, Sid Ali Khaldi, has outlined comprehensive plans to bolster national food security and economic sovereignty. These initiatives include significant Qatari and Italian investments totaling billions of dollars for agricultural modernization, particularly in the southern regions.
Off-Grid Solar, Wind Farm Initiatives Progress in Algeria
Algeria is actively developing its renewable energy sector, with plans progressing for the realization of off-grid solar units and wind farms. The nation is also advancing energy cooperation files with regional partners, including a 40-megawatt power plant project in N’Djamena, Chad.
Minister Rezig Hosts Qatari Business Delegation for Trade Talks
Algeria’s Minister of Foreign Trade and Export Promotion, Professor Kamal Rezig, welcomed a Qatari business delegation led by Sheikh Mohammed bin Fahd Mohammed Al Thani to discuss enhancing bilateral economic cooperation. The discussions focused on developing trade and forging new partnerships between Algerian and…
Agriculture Minister Pledges Full Indemnification for Jijel Farmers
Algeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Sid Ali Khaldi, announced that all farmers in Jijel affected by recent wildfires will receive full compensation for their losses. This initiative aims to support those impacted and ensure a swift recovery of agricultural activities.
New Air Algérie Fares Connect Europe, Canada to Algeria
Air Algérie has initiated a new campaign of promotional fares for round-trip travel from several international locations, including Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Canada, and France, towards Algeria. These offers provide reduced prices for various routes, with bookings available throughout September 2026 for travel…
Sahel Leaders Engage Algiers on Energy, Security, Infrastructure
Algeria is actively expanding its influence in the Sahel region through dynamic partnerships with Mali and Niger, focusing on energy, infrastructure, and security cooperation. High-level visits and ongoing projects, including the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline, highlight Algeria’s strategic approach to regional…
Algiers Becomes Top Air Destination from France for Summer 2026
Algiers has emerged as the most sought-after air travel destination from France for Summer 2026, according to a recent ranking, highlighting the city’s growing appeal to French travelers. The Algerian capital’s international airport leads the competition, affirming its status as a significant summer destination.
Farid Kourtel Leads Industry Ministry, Targets 15% Industrial GDP
Farid Kourtel has been appointed as Algeria’s new Minister of Industry, tasked with revitalizing key sectors and achieving a 15% industrial contribution to GDP by 2027. His mandate includes boosting local production, integrating industries, and reactivating idle factories across the nation.
Minister Adjal Directs Accelerated Renewable Energy Transition
Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies Mourad Adjal issued directives to accelerate Algeria’s national energy transition program, focusing on off-grid solar and wind projects. The instructions also aim to strengthen energy cooperation with Chad, Benin, and Niger.
Food Security Central to New Agriculture Minister’s Priorities
Sid Ali Khaldi has formally assumed leadership of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Fisheries, outlining key priorities for sector modernization, enhanced food security, and economic diversification. He emphasized the strategic importance of agriculture for national sovereignty and the well-being of…
