Press Releases
Looking for more press releases? Explore our full press release archive by date to access past announcements, news updates, and media releases published on Algeria Daily Press.
Algeria’s president conducts discussions with Macron
MENAFN
·
April 22, 2025
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron and Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune held a lengthy and candid phone conversation to address rising tensions and strained relations between their countries, the Élysée Palace announced Monday. The...
France plans in exiling Algerian officials
MENAFN
·
May 15, 2025
(MENAFN) The capital of France made an announcement on Wednesday that France will boot Algerian diplomats as a result of the North African country’s choice to take out more than 12 French officials. On Sunday, an Algerian state press agency...
EU EXTERNAL PARTNERS: Algeria drafting asylum law ― NGOs criticise European Commission designation of Egypt as ‘safe’ country of origin ― Head of Frontex expresses regret about agency’s co-operation with Libya ― UNWRA chief condemns Israel’s blockade o…
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
·
May 15, 2025
The Algerian government has started drafting an asylum law. A number of NGOs have criticised the inclusion of Egypt in the European Commission’s proposed list of safe countries of origin. The head of the European Border and Coast Guard Agency...
Prime Minister Golob and Algerian President Tebboune strengthen bilateral cooperation
Government of Slovenia
·
May 13, 2025
SLOVENIA, May 13 - Following an official photo session in the Grand Hall of the Presidential Palace, the two leaders held a private meeting in the Blue Salon. Prime Minister Golob and Algerian President Tebboune then signed a joint declaration...
France Expels Algerian Diplomats in Retaliatory Move
MENAFN
·
May 14, 2025
(MENAFN) France announced on Wednesday that it is expelling several newly arrived Algerian diplomats in direct response to Algeria’s earlier decision to expel French embassy staff. “Our response is immediate, firm, and strictly proportionate at...
Algeria Slams French Diplomatic Moves as "Regrettable"
MENAFN
·
April 17, 2025
(MENAFN) An official from Algeria has labeled France's choice to withdraw its ambassador and expel 12 Algerian diplomats as "regrettable." The official pointed to French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau as a key factor in the worsening of...
Media reports Algeria commanding expulsion of French embassy employees
MENAFN
·
May 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has ordered the expulsion of several French diplomatic personnel after France failed to follow proper procedures for their appointments, according to reports from Algeria’s press service (APS) on Sunday. The expelled employees,...
Algeria Says Decision to Expel French Diplomats is Response to Official Arrest
MENAFN
·
April 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has chosen to expel a dozen French diplomats in direct reaction to the recent apprehension of an Algerian consular representative by French authorities. This move was outlined in an official statement released by Algeria’s Foreign...
Algeria mandates departure of 12 French diplomats amid arrest tensions
MENAFN
·
April 14, 2025
(MENAFN) In a significant diplomatic move, Algeria has ordered 12 officials from the French embassy to depart the nation within 48 hours, a decision confirmed by France's foreign minister in an interview on Monday. The foreign minister indicated...
Algeria Orders 12 French Embassy Officials to Depart Country
MENAFN
·
April 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has commanded twelve staff members from the French embassy to depart the country within two days, as confirmed by the French foreign minister during an interview with a French newspaper. According to Barrot, “This decision would...
Algeria demonstrates detention of Consul in France, calls for immediate release
MENAFN
·
April 13, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday, the Algerian Foreign Ministry announced that it had summoned French Ambassador to Algiers, Stephane Romatet, to express a "strong protest" regarding the arrest of an Algerian consul in France. This protest follows the...
Algeria shuts airspace to Mali amid rising drone row
MENAFN
·
April 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria has declared the closure of its airspace to all flights to and from Mali, marking a significant escalation in the diplomatic tensions between the two countries following the recent downing of a drone near their border. This...
Algerian navy rescues adrift migrant boat off northern coast
MENAFN
·
April 9, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, naval forces successfully rescued 23 undocumented migrants of African descent after their vessel was discovered adrift roughly 20 nautical miles north of Cap Djinet in Boumerdes province, located about 60 kilometers northeast...
BRICS Bank Welcomes Colombia, Uzbekistan as New Members
MENAFN
·
July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The New Development Bank (NDB), widely recognized as the BRICS Bank, has officially welcomed Colombia and Uzbekistan as new members, bringing its total membership to 11 countries. This announcement was made by NDB President Dilma Rousseff...
Algeria calls for emergency UN session on Israeli atrocities in Palestine
MENAFN
·
April 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Algeria urgently called for a United Nations Security Council meeting on Wednesday to address the rapidly deteriorating situation in Palestine, with the session expected to convene Thursday afternoon. "Algeria on Wednesday requested the...
Landslide in Algeria Kills Four, Injures Thirteen
MENAFN
·
April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) A deadly landslide in northwestern Algeria's Oran province claimed four lives and left 13 others injured late Saturday, Civil Protection officials confirmed Sunday. The disaster struck the village of Ard Chebatt, located roughly 400 km...
Landslide in Algeria Results in Four Deaths
MENAFN
·
April 27, 2025
(MENAFN) On Saturday night, a devastating landslide struck the Oran province in northwestern Algeria, resulting in the deaths of four people and injuries to 13 others, based on Civil Protection officials who reported the incident on Sunday. The...
Algeria commits to energy security, regional collaboration
MENAFN
·
March 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune reiterated Algeria's dedication to energy security and regional collaboration during a meeting with media representatives on Saturday. He outlined strategies to increase gas production, support...
France boots dozen Algerian diplomats
MENAFN
·
April 23, 2025
(MENAFN) France has expelled 12 Algerian diplomats and recalled its ambassador, Stéphane Romatet, from Algiers, following a significant deterioration in bilateral relations, as announced by French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Tuesday. The...
Turkey, Algeria Want to Increase Discussions on Regional Matters
MENAFN
·
April 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated on Monday that Turkey and Algeria are eager to enhance their cooperation in tackling regional challenges and shaping unified strategies. "As Türkiye and Algeria, we want to intensify our...