ALGIERS- The services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad closely follow the situation of the members of the national community based in Turkey and Syria after the earthquake which hit on Monday morning these two countries, the ministry said in a statement.

ALGIERS- The minister of the Interior and Local Authorities, Brahim Merad, on Monday held discussions with the Palestinian minister of Interior, Ziad Hab Al-Rih.

ALGIERS- Minister of Interior, Local Authorities and National Planning Brahim Merad chaired Monday evening an operation to send a second team of first-aid workers, urgent humanitarian aid to Syria and Turkey, deeply affected by a powerful quake that hit the two countries early on Monday morning, leaving according to the latest provisional toll more than 3,700 victims.

ALGIERS-At the behest of the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the Minister of Interior, Local Authorities and National Planning, Brahim Merad gave instructions to send the first group of Civil Protection, composed of 89 personnel, to Turkey to participate in rescue and relief operations following the devastating earthquake that hit the country at dawn on Monday.

ALGIERS-The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune sent Monday a message of condolences to his Syrian counterpart, Bashar Al-Assad following the devastating earthquake that struck his country causing thousands of victims and significant material damage.

ALGIERS- Algeria has offered its sincere condolences to the families of the victims as well as the Syrian and Turkish governments and peoples following the earthquake that hit the two countries on Monday, causing significant loss of life and considerable damage, the ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad said in a statement.

ALGIERS- Two terrorists, who had joined terrorist groups operating in the Sahel region in 2012, surrendered Thursday to the military authorities in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, which recovered a submachine gun and ammunition, the ministry of National Defence said Friday in a statement.

DAKAR (Senegal)- Prime Minister Aymen Benabderrahmane said Thursday in Dakar, Senegal, that Algeria had spared no effort, since independence, to achieve African integration, adding that it put today its experience to the benefit of African countries through development projects allowing the continent to reach the highest levels of development.

DAKAR (Senegal)- Prime Minister Aymen Benabderrahmane received Thursday, in Dakar, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DP World Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, on the sidelines of his participation in the 2nd Dakar Financing Summit for Africa's Infrastructure Development," as representative of President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune

ALGIERS- The Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad Amar Belani co-chaired in Algiers with Venezuela’s Deputy Minister of the Department of International Relations, in charge of Africa, Yuri Alexandre Pimentel Moura, the second session of the Algerian-Venezuelan political consultations, a joint communiqué said on Thursday.