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Algeria participates at the Exhibition “Expo 2020 Dubai” which opened on 1st October, in Dubai (United Arab Emirates), through its pavilion, with a Casbah inspired architecture, bearing the theme Rihla (Voyage of Life) to highlight Algeria’s civilization and its future aspirations. The Algeria pavilion offers to the visitors several options to discover Algeria’s sights, sounds, people and history.   Discover more of Algeria’s participation here.

Algeria has been ranked by United Nations World Food Program (WFP), first in Africa in terms of food security. It is ranked in the category of countries whose rate of undernourished people is less than 2.5% of the total population, during the period 2018-2020.

Algeria expressed Saturday 2nd October its categorical rejection of the unacceptable interference in its internal affairs, following the unrefuted statements that several French sources attributed, by name, to the French President. Therefore, Algeria has recalled its Ambassador to France for consultationa.

The Embassy and Algeria British Business Council (ABBC) organised a webinar, on 29th September, entitled: “Cyber Security – Shared Threat and Solutions”. Among the participants were: Mr. Abderrahmane Benguerrah, Ambassador of Algeria to the UK, Mrs Sharon Wardle, British Ambassador to Algeria, Lady Olga MaiWebinar on Cyber Security – Shared Threat and Solutionstland, ABBC Chairman, and Officials from the Algerian Ministries of Post and Telecommunications, Interior and National Defense as well as experts and representatives from British companies. After welcoming … Continue reading “Webinar on Cyber Security – Shared Threat and Solutions”

The European Union Court of Justice declared on Wednesday that the EU-Morocco trade deals covering farm products and fish were invalid because they were agreed to without the consent of the people of Western Sahara. Furthermore, the EU Court ruled that the Polisario Front was recognised internationally as a representative of the people of Western Sahara. Read the statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community abroad here.

Former Head of State and Former President of the Council of the Nation Abdelkader Bensalah passed on Wednesday, the Presidency of the Republic said. Following his death, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune ordered flags to be flown at half-mast for three days staring from today, 22 September. The late Bensalah will be buried tomorrow Thursday at the cemetery of El-Alia (Algiers).

The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune received, on Monday 20th September, a phone call from his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, during which they discussed bilateral relations and regional issues, particularly the situation in Libya and in the Sahel region.

Former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who died on Friday at the age of 84, was buried Sunday afternoon, 19th September, at the Square of the Martyrs in the cemetery of El-Alia (Algiers), in the presence of the President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Government members and high officials.

The realization of the integrated phosphate project of Tebessa will be launched at the beginning of the year 2022. This project estimated at 6 billion USD with a production capacity of 2 to 3 million tons/year, will cross four Wilayas in the east of the country (Tebessa, Souk Ahras, Annaba and Skikda). It aims to develop a processing industry of phosphates for the production of fertilizers in the eastern regions of the country and the marketing of the product in … Continue reading “Integrated phosphate Mega project of Tebessa will start at the beginning of 2022”

Algeria’s trade balance deficit recorded a considerable drop of 87.89% during the first eight (08) months of the year 2021, falling to 926 million USD at the end of August 2021 against 7.6 billion USD at the end of August 2020. This drop is explained by the sharp increase in overall merchandise exports, which rose from 15.1 billion USD at the end of August 2020 to 23.7 billion USD at the end of August 2021, including 2.9 billion USD of … Continue reading “Algeria’s trade balance deficit records considerable drop (2021)”