Attaf prend part à Bruxelles à une réunion de coordination
Summary of Recent Events in Algeria – May 20, 2025
Tribute to a Fallen Journalist
On May 20, 2025, the Algerian Minister of Communication expressed condolences following the death of journalist Abdallah Amraoui. This loss has resonated across the media landscape, highlighting the crucial role journalists play in society.
Political Congratulations
The President of the Arab Parliament extended his congratulations to Mr. Nasri on his election as the head of the Council of the Nation. This development is noteworthy as it signifies a shift in leadership that may influence future governmental decisions and policies.
Cultural Promotion
The national tourism caravan aimed at enhancing the visibility of Algeria’s UNESCO World Heritage sites made a stop in Constantine. This initiative underscores the country’s commitment to promoting its rich cultural heritage, potentially boosting tourism.
Maritime Dispute Resolution
In discussions at the UN Security Council, Algeria reiterated its stance on the peaceful resolution of maritime disputes. This highlights Algeria’s commitment to diplomacy and stability in regional affairs.
Collaborations with International Organizations
Magramane, a key political figure, met with the Deputy Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). This meeting is expected to foster collaboration in food security and agricultural development.
International Meetings
Foreign Minister Attaf attended a coordination meeting in Brussels alongside counterparts from the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU). Such gatherings are crucial for aligning strategies and shared objectives between these organizations.
Economic Discussions
The Prime Minister officiated the official opening of meetings related to the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). This event is vital as it focuses on funding and developmental projects within member countries.
Cultural Initiatives
A noteworthy event, the 17th edition of the Tourism Marketing Days, was held in Algiers, presenting an opportunity for stakeholders in the tourism sector to share insights and strategies.
Educational Opportunities
The deadline for applications for the Frantz Fanon National Reading Contest has been extended to June 30. This initiative aims to promote literacy and cultural engagement among young people.
Upcoming Summit on Investment
The African Investment Promotion Agencies Summit is set for September, aiming to enhance investment opportunities across the continent.
Health Initiatives
During the 78th World Health Assembly, Health Minister Saihi met with his Slovenian and Chinese counterparts, discussing public health and collaboration strategies.
Cultural Forum for Young Publishers
A national forum dedicated to young publishers was inaugurated in Algiers, emphasizing the importance of nurturing local talent in the publishing sector.
Infrastructure Development
In Ouargla, the Minister of Agriculture laid the foundation stone for a large silo project designed to enhance the capacity for grain storage, supporting food security initiatives.
Recognition of Innovation
Winners of the President’s Award for Innovative Researchers expressed gratitude for the recognition of their contributions to the fields of science and technology, signaling governmental support for innovation.
Strengthening Financial Frameworks
At the annual meetings of the Islamic Development Bank, new regulations are anticipated to be introduced to reinforce the framework for Islamic finance in Algeria, contributing to economic development.
This summary encapsulates recent developments in Algeria as of May 20, 2025, reflecting significant political, cultural, and economic activities. These events collectively demonstrate Algeria’s ongoing efforts in governance, international relations, cultural promotion, and development initiatives.