Algerian security forces, through its Coast Guard units and army units, effectively countered irregular migration attempts during the week spanning August 12 to 18. The Ministry of National Defense reported that the Coast Guard successfully intercepted 223 individuals attempting clandestine sea crossings on traditional boats from Algerian coasts. Additionally, 211 irregular migrants of various nationalities were apprehended by Algerian army units across the national territory.<\/p>\n
These operations underscore Algeria's ongoing commitment to managing its borders and combating irregular migration. The recent actions follow a coordination meeting chaired by Algeria's Minister of Interior, Said Saayoud, at the Government Palace. The meeting focused on monitoring efforts and measures implemented to curb the phenomenon of irregular migration.<\/p>\n
During the meeting, Minister Saayoud issued directives to enhance coordination among relevant agencies and intensify efforts to address irregular migration, particularly along the coastline during the summer season. He also emphasized the necessity of curtailing the activities of smuggling networks and containing all forms of irregular migration organization. This strategic focus aims to strengthen Algeria's capabilities in national security and border control, ensuring effective management of migration flows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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