ALGIERS- Minister of Justice Belkacem Zeghmati will chair the Algerian high-level delegation taking part in the 14th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice that will be held by videoconference from 7 to 12 March in Kyoto (Japan), the Ministry of Justice said Saturday in a statement.

ALGIERS- The ambassador of the Republic of Vietnam to Alger, Nguyen Thanh Vinh, paid Saturday a tribute to the 15 Algerian journalists killed in a plane crash on 8 March 1974 in Hanoï, Vietnam, expressing his intention to pay a visit to the families of the victims in Algeria "in recognition of those who have contributed to the development and consolidation of relations between the two countries."

ALGIERS- President of the Republic, commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, minister of National Defence, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, will chair Sunday a Council of Ministers meeting, the presidency of the Republic said in a statement.

ALGIERS- Foreign Minister, Sabri Boukadoum, stressed Thursday during a phone conversations with EU Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement, Olivér Várhelyi, the need to strengthen dialogue and concentration between Algeria and the European Union (EU) to develop a shared vision of the Association Agreement as well as all regional and international issues of common interest.

ALGIERS- President of the Constitutional Council Kamel Fenniche affirmed Thursday, in Algiers, that the Constitutional Court provided for in the Constitution of November 2020 “will enjoy greater prerogatives entitling it to ensure the stability of the institutions and to protect the country from possible crises.”

ALGIERS- The sectors of Justice and Interior were on the agenda of the Government’s meeting chaired Thursday by Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad, the Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement.

ALGIERS- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune received Thursday, at the headquarters of the Presidency of the Republic, the leaders of the Algerian Revival Party (PRA), the National Democratic Rally (RND) party and of Talaie El Hourriyet party, as part of the consultations he is conduction with the political parties, the Presidency of the Republic said in a communiqué.

ALGIERS – All Algerians, by birth or naturalization, will lose the Algerian citizenship by perpetrating, outside the national territory, acts that voluntarily harm the State interests and undermine the national unity or by being members of terrorist organization, according to a draft law presented on Wednesday by the Minister of Justice, during a Government meeting chaired by Premier Abdelaziz Djerad.

ALGIERS- A network, made up of three supporters of a terrorist group, activating on the heights of Tipaza, was dismantled this week by the security services of the National Defense Ministry, said on Wednesday a ministerial communiqué.