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Algeria

Reshuffle at Algeria's foreign ministry

Changes are afoot at Algeria's foreign ministry under Ahmed Attaf.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 07.11.2023

'Amir DZ' granted refugee status in France despite Algiers' extradition request

Sentenced to death in Algeria on charges of "undermining security", the blogger "Amir DZ", whose real name is Amir Boukhors, was granted refugee status in France in October. That decision will irk Algiers, which has been pushing for his extradition for the past two years.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 03.11.2023

Italy cancels Mediterranean dialogue conference after calling off Italy-Africa summit

After postponing at the last minute its Italy-Africa summit initially scheduled for November, Italian diplomacy is now postponing its Rome MED Dialogues forum, whose star guest was due to be Algerian President Tebboune.

Free access Diplomacy 18.10.2023

Switzerland quietly provides Said Bouteflika's account information

Said Bouteflika (C) with Gaid Salah (L) at General Mohamed Atailia's burial in Algiers, Algeria, 10 December 2017.© Billal Bensalem/NurPhoto via AFP

Subscribers only Diplomacy 16.10.2023

Cevital group building in Algiers.© Reuters

Food shortages bad for Cevital's business

Private agro-industrial giant Cevital is under pressure from the government to decrease its margin in the name of food security.

Subscribers only Commodity Traders, Business 09.10.2023

French senators Christian Cambon (top) and Roger Karoutchi.© Vincent Isore/IP3 Press/MaxPPP

Algiers and Rabat assess their support in French Senate

Algerian and Moroccan diplomats followed the recent Senate elections in France with a certain interest. The upper house has in recent years become a favourite focus for lobbying by the two rival countries.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 05.10.2023

Sabri Boukadoum tipped to be next ambassador to US

Former foreign minister Sabri Boukadoum is tipped to be the next Algerian ambassador to the US, where he is to replace Mohamed Haneche, who held the role for a year.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 04.10.2023

Beverage giant Ifri dabbles in cosmetics

ALGERIA | Algerian bottling company Ifri dabbles in cosmetics.

Subscribers only Business 03.10.2023

Abdelmadjid Tebboune makes changes in presidential communications

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has reorganised the main branches of the president's office, much to Communications Director Kamel Sidi Said's dismay.

Subscribers only Politics 02.10.2023

Investment promotion agency plans foreign tour

The new body set up in September 2022 is aiming to attract and reassure investors with new incentives.

Subscribers only Finance 28.09.2023

Chinese firms queue up for huge Sonelgaz solar project

By November, the Algerian electricity company Sonelgaz will have to have chosen the companies or consortia for its project to build 2,000MW solar power stations.

Subscribers only Energy 25.09.2023

IDRI's soft power ambitions fettered by management instability

Algeria's Institut Diplomatique et des Relations Internationales (IDRI) was created as a training centre for diplomats and now hopes to become an influential think-tank as well. But its ambitions have been hampered by constant changes in its top management.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 14.09.2023

Cevital dabbles in business with Libya

Food processing firm Cevital is taking advantage of exemptions granted by Algiers to export sugar to Libya again.

Subscribers only Commodity Traders 13.09.2023

Kamel Sidi Said, Tebboune's prime mover in ANEP's allocation of ads

The director of communications in the president's office is a key player in the distribution of advertising by the government agency in support of the press.

Subscribers only Politics 06.09.2023

General Khaled Nezzar will not attend his trial in Switzerland

Algeria's former defence minister Khaled Nezzar, who has been indicted by Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court for war crimes, has made it known that he will not attend his trial. The case has caused a rift between both countries.

Subscribers only Politics 05.09.2023

Former Algerian defence minister Khaled Nezzar in Algiers, 9 January 2016.

Burundi looks to its own interests as Algeria and Morocco fight for its favours

Although there are a growing number of indications that Burundi is moving closer to Morocco, Algeria is striving to maintain its influence in the small East African country. The rivalry between the two North African countries is boosting Burundi's diplomatic ambitions.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 04.09.2023

Evariste Ndayishimiye in New York on 22 September 2022.

Inner Circle
How Tebboune's team botched its BRICS bid

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune's office had trouble getting the state machinery working on its candidature to join the BRICS and failed in its attempt, unlike the six other countries to have officially applied.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 01.09.2023

Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Berlin on 19 January 2020.

French foreign ministry's Africa director expected in Algiers

The French foreign ministry's top Africa diplomat Christophe Bigot is expected in Algiers over the next few days to discuss the situation in Niger.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 01.09.2023

'Amir DZ' still struggling to get political refugee status in France

The presence in France of the Algerian cyber-activist "Amir DZ", who has been condemned to death in his own country, would appear to be an embarrassment for the French government, as the prospect of a historic reconciliation between Paris and Algiers becomes increasingly remote.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 29.08.2023

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Algeria

Reshuffle at Algeria's foreign ministry

'Amir DZ' granted refugee status in France despite Algiers' extradition request

Italy cancels Mediterranean dialogue conference after calling off Italy-Africa summit

Switzerland quietly provides Said Bouteflika's account information

Food shortages bad for Cevital's business

Algiers and Rabat assess their support in French Senate

Sabri Boukadoum tipped to be next ambassador to US

Beverage giant Ifri dabbles in cosmetics

Abdelmadjid Tebboune makes changes in presidential communications

Investment promotion agency plans foreign tour

Chinese firms queue up for huge Sonelgaz solar project

IDRI's soft power ambitions fettered by management instability

Cevital dabbles in business with Libya

Kamel Sidi Said, Tebboune's prime mover in ANEP's allocation of ads

General Khaled Nezzar will not attend his trial in Switzerland

Burundi looks to its own interests as Algeria and Morocco fight for its favours

Inner Circle
How Tebboune's team botched its BRICS bid

French foreign ministry's Africa director expected in Algiers

'Amir DZ' still struggling to get political refugee status in France

BMT strike causes disruption at Port of Bejaia

Malik Rebrab turns page on his father's era at Cevital

TotalEnergies appoints new head in Algiers to boost relations with Sonatrach

Macron holds on to North Africa adviser Durel for another year

Race is on for football federation top job

State takes control of part of Boudiab empire

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Algeria

Reshuffle at Algeria's foreign ministry

'Amir DZ' granted refugee status in France despite Algiers' extradition request

Italy cancels Mediterranean dialogue conference after calling off Italy-Africa summit

Switzerland quietly provides Said Bouteflika's account information

Food shortages bad for Cevital's business

Algiers and Rabat assess their support in French Senate

Sabri Boukadoum tipped to be next ambassador to US

Beverage giant Ifri dabbles in cosmetics

Abdelmadjid Tebboune makes changes in presidential communications

Investment promotion agency plans foreign tour

Chinese firms queue up for huge Sonelgaz solar project

IDRI's soft power ambitions fettered by management instability

Cevital dabbles in business with Libya

Kamel Sidi Said, Tebboune's prime mover in ANEP's allocation of ads

General Khaled Nezzar will not attend his trial in Switzerland

Burundi looks to its own interests as Algeria and Morocco fight for its favours

Inner Circle How Tebboune's team botched its BRICS bid

French foreign ministry's Africa director expected in Algiers

'Amir DZ' still struggling to get political refugee status in France

BMT strike causes disruption at Port of Bejaia

Malik Rebrab turns page on his father's era at Cevital

TotalEnergies appoints new head in Algiers to boost relations with Sonatrach

Macron holds on to North Africa adviser Durel for another year

Race is on for football federation top job

State takes control of part of Boudiab empire

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How Tebboune's team botched its BRICS bid