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Summary of Recent Events in Algeria and Global Affairs
1. Appointment of Zoheir Bouamama:
On May 21, 2025, Zoheir Bouamama was appointed as an advisor to the President of the Republic. His role focuses on political affairs, youth relations, civil society, and political parties, highlighting the government’s intent to strengthen ties in these sectors.
2. Ongoing Crisis in Gaza:
The situation in Gaza has escalated, with the Palestinian people calling for urgent action amidst reports of severe casualties, totaling 53,655 martyrs and 121,950 injured due to ongoing violence. Algeria maintains a firm stance, viewing the Palestinian cause as central to its foreign policy and pushing for more substantial international responses rather than mere rhetoric.
3. Financing Initiatives:
During the assemblies of the Islamic Development Bank (BID), Algeria signed various financing agreements and memorandums of understanding, aimed at enhancing economic resilience through diversification of resources. This is part of Algeria’s broader strategy to strengthen its economic framework and ensure sustainable development.
4. Infrastructure Development in Constantine:
Projects aimed at connecting 27 rural areas to electricity and gas are nearing completion, indicating government efforts to enhance rural living conditions and infrastructure.
5. Renewable Energy Initiatives:
Yassaâ presented Algeria’s hydrogen development strategy at an international forum in Rotterdam. This aligns with the global shift towards renewable energy and positions Algeria as a key player in alternative energy sources.
6. Diplomatic Engagements:
Algeria actively participated in a ministerial meeting between the African Union and the European Union, emphasizing the importance of the Sahrawi Republic’s participation as a counter to Moroccan propaganda.
7. International Collaboration:
A delegation from Algeria attended a seminar on decolonization in Timor-Leste, showcasing Algeria’s commitment to international cooperation and support for global self-determination movements.
8. Security Operations:
A security operation in Ain Defla resulted in the elimination of a terrorist, reflecting ongoing efforts to maintain national security.
9. Sports Events:
Algeria’s U17 national football team is scheduled to play a friendly match against Tunisia on June 4, 2025, in Annaba. Additionally, the Algerian Volleyball Cup will see matched involving prominent teams competing for the title.
10. Health Initiatives:
The Minister of Health met with the director-general of Africa-CDC in Geneva, signaling Algeria’s focus on health sector enhancements in collaboration with continental health bodies.
11. Accidents and Casualties:
A tragic road accident in Mostaganem resulted in the death of a student and injuries to five others, serving as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by Algerian society in terms of safety and transportation.
12. Strategic Cooperation with SLB:
Ongoing discussions between Sonatrach and SLB aim to reinforce their partnership, underlining Algeria’s efforts to enhance its energy sector collaborations.
Through these developments, Algeria showcases its commitment to political stability, economic diversification, social welfare, and international standing, all while navigating local challenges and advocating for global issues, particularly regarding the Palestinian cause.
