Décès du lieutenant-colonel Djoulem Lakhdar
Summary of Recent News and Events – April 9, 2025
On April 9, 2025, a series of significant events were reported across various domains in Algeria, highlighting the dynamic political, cultural, and economic landscape of the country.
Tribute to Lieutenant Colonel Djoulem Lakhdar
The day commenced with the announcement of the untimely death of Lieutenant Colonel Djoulem Lakhdar, which prompted condolences from various sectors. This news emphasizes the ongoing challenges faced by military personnel and acknowledges their commitment to national defense.
Engagement with Student Organizations
In a move to enhance dialogue and understanding, Mrs. Hamlaoui met with student organizations. This meeting is part of ongoing efforts by the government to engage with youth groups, ensuring that the voices of students are heard in the decision-making processes that affect their education and future.
4th Amazigh Book Fair
The cultural scene in Tizi-Ouzou is set to come alive with the upcoming 4th Amazigh Book Fair in Ouacifs, scheduled from April 30 to May 3. This event underscores the rich heritage and literary contributions of the Amazigh people, fostering a love of reading and culture.
Health Sector Coordination Meeting
A crucial meeting was held to coordinate the governance of health workers’ special statuses and compensation regimes. This initiative reflects the government’s commitment to improving conditions and ensuring fair remuneration within the public health sector.
Moto Expo 2025 in Constantine
The Moto Expo 2025 kicked off in Constantine, featuring 50 exhibitors from the motorcycle industry. This event aims to showcase innovations in the bike sector and promote tourism and business opportunities in the region.
Investment Plans for 2024
The Algerian Development Bank (BADR) announced a substantial allocation of over 200 billion DA for investments planned in 2024. This financial commitment aims to stimulate economic growth and develop infrastructure throughout the country.
Laboratory National Coordination Meeting
A meeting presided over by Zitouni addressed the operational plans of the National Testing Laboratory, emphasizing the importance of coordination in research and quality assurance across various scientific domains.
Journalism Training Session
Meziane concluded a training session focused on communication techniques in journalism. By enhancing media skills, the government aims to improve the quality of reporting and promote better public understanding of current affairs.
Parliamentary Engagement
M. Berbara received a delegation from the Danish Parliamentary Committee on European Affairs to discuss collaboration and insights into legislative processes. Such international engagements play a pivotal role in strengthening ties and sharing best practices.
Sahrawi Government Statement
In response to the changing political climate, the Sahrawi Government expressed deep regret regarding the U.S. administration’s stance on their situation, reflecting ongoing tensions and the desire for international support.
Launch of the Z’malet El-Emir Abdelkader Ship
In Chlef, the launch of the ship named Z’malet El-Emir Abdelkader at the El Marsa port was a notable development in Algeria’s naval capabilities, enhancing marine infrastructure and trade potential.
UN Call for Action
An organ of the United Nations called for the immediate release of a Sahrawi student detained arbitrarily in Morocco, highlighting human rights concerns and international involvement in regional issues.
Sports Minister’s Commitment
In sports, the Minister reiterated his commitment to steering Algerian clubs toward professionalism, reflecting a proactive approach to improving the country’s sports sector and fostering talent.
Legislative Developments on Colonialism
Rebiga met with members of a parliamentary commission to formulate a proposal for a law criminalizing colonialism. This legislative move underscores Algeria’s dedication to addressing historical injustices and promoting national reconciliation.
Management of Wakf Properties
Minister Belmehdi undertook an inquiry into the management of waqf properties across the nation, demonstrating the importance of regulating and enhancing the contributions of these properties to community development.
AI and Human Sciences
In Sidi Bel Abbes, an encouragement was made to strengthen the interaction between artificial intelligence and human sciences, indicating a commitment to innovation and interdisciplinary cooperation.
Football Committee Meeting
The first meeting of the new CAF Executive Committee is slated for April 26 in Accra, signaling important developments in African football governance.
Islamic Finance Report
Finally, the report highlighted that by the end of March 2025, Islamic finance deposits reached 50 billion DA, indicating sustained growth in this financial sector.
Upcoming Parliamentary Session
The Assembly will hold a plenary session on Thursday focused on oral questions directed at government officials, ensuring accountability and transparency in governance.
In summary, these events reflect the multifaceted progress and challenges within Algeria, showing a profound engagement with cultural, educational, economic, and political dimensions that shape the country’s future.
