Chaib tient une rencontre interactive avec les opérateurs économiques et les compétences nationales en Belgique et au Luxembourg
Summary of the Meeting Involving Algerian Community in Belgium and Luxembourg
On a recent visit to Belgium, Sofiane Chaib, the Algerian Secretary of State for the National Community Abroad, conducted an interactive meeting with members of the Algerian community residing in Belgium and Luxembourg. This event gathered economic operators, entrepreneurs, and project leaders from the Algerian diaspora. The meeting aimed to foster dialogue about the interests and aspirations of the community, as well as to discuss their potential contributions to Algeria’s national development.
The session, which included a video conference appearance by Noureddine Ouadah, the Minister of Knowledge Economy, Startups, and Micro-Enterprises, focused on the support the Algerian government is extending to its citizens abroad. Chaib emphasized President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s commitment to prioritizing the needs of expatriate Algerians and creating a conducive environment for them to implement their ideas and projects back home. The government’s approach is participatory, aimed at facilitating investment and engagement in Algeria’s evolving economic landscape.
During the meeting, participants voiced their concerns and suggestions regarding how the Algerian government can best meet their expectations and ambitions. Chaib and Ouadah both expressed a commitment to listening to the community’s needs and finding solutions that could help them contribute to the country’s development amidst Algeria’s economic dynamism.
Minister Ouadah highlighted the practical steps being taken to ensure that the Algerian diaspora can access the benefits and incentives offered by the local knowledge economy framework. This economic strategy aims to generate wealth through innovation, fostering the establishment of startups and micro-enterprises in Algeria. He presented a technical overview provided by the Algerian Investment Promotion Agency (AAPI), which detailed the legal frameworks and procedural easements designed to encourage investment in Algeria.
Chaib also praised the strong attachment of the Algerian community in Belgium and Luxembourg to their homeland, encouraging them to strengthen their ties with Algeria. He reiterated the government’s commitment to supporting them in taking advantage of investment opportunities provided by the state, ensuring that the efforts of the Secretariat of State would be robust in facilitating these connections.
In conclusion, the interactive meeting served as a platform for the Algerian government to listen to and engage with its expatriate community, highlighting strategic priorities while reinforcing national bonds through economic initiatives and support mechanisms tailored for expatriates.
