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The Algerian Authorities have announced a new flight program with 14 additional Air Algérie international flights from and to Algeria. The new program, to be applicable from next week, will include: 2 new weekly flights to London (United Kingdom); 4 new weekly flights to Dubai (United Arab Emirates); 2 additional weekly flights to Barcelona (Spain) and Istanbul (Turkey), making a total of 4 flights per week to each of these two destinations. 2 additional weekly flights to Rome (Italy) and … Continue reading “New Flight Program: 14 additional flights including 2 weekly flights to London”

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad Ramtane Lamamra started a working visit to Rome at the invitation of his Italian counterpart Luigi Di Maio, to participate in the 3rd Italy-Africa ministerial Conference which takes place on 8th October 2021. On this occasion, Mr. Lamamra reaffirmed Algeria’s commitment towards the African continent to achieve an energy transition that guarantees its development and preserves its right to benefit from its resources, highlighting Algeria’s ambitious plan to achieve “green growth”.

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.