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Algeria seeks to benefit from Greece's expertise in modern agriculture

Algeria seeks to benefit from Greece's expertise in modern agriculture

The Minister of Vocational Training and Education, Nassima Arahab, discussed with the Secretary General for Vocational Education and Training at the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs, and Sports of the Hellenic Republic, Olga Kafitzopoulou, the prospects for cooperation between Algeria and Greece in the field of vocational training and education and the exchange of successful experiences. According to the ministry, Arahab, during the meeting held in Cairo with Kafitzopoulou, reviewed Algeria's vision for developing the vocational training and education system and making it more aligned with the needs of the national economy, emphasizing the importance of investing in human capital. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jun 6, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Update of the Official Index of Licensed Seeds and Seedlings for Production and Marketing in Algeria

Update of the Official Index of Licensed Seeds and Seedlings for Production and Marketing in Algeria

The latest issue of the official gazette published the updated official index of the varieties of licensed seeds and seedlings for production and marketing in Algeria, under a decision dated January 25, 2026, signed by the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Fisheries. It includes the cancellation of all previous decisions adopted in this field during the period from 2011 to 2018. The new index published in the official gazette specifies the approved varieties in various agricultural sectors, where the list (A) for cereals includes 85 varieties of durum wheat, 56 varieties of soft wheat, 40 varieties of barley, 25 varieties of triticale, and 14 varieties of oats. View the full content on الشروق أ...

Jun 6, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Bouzguza announces the launch of the irrigation campaign for the agricultural season 2026-2027

Bouzguza announces the launch of the irrigation campaign for the agricultural season 2026-2027

The Minister of Water Resources, Lounes Bouzguza, announced on Friday evening the launch of the irrigation campaign for the agricultural season 2026-2027, which targets an irrigable agricultural area estimated at about 238,000 hectares across various provinces of the country, with more than 340 million cubic meters of water allocated for the benefit of irrigated agricultural areas. The minister explained that the total quantity allocated for the campaign will be distributed among various irrigated agricultural areas, as part of ensuring the provision of necessary water resources to support agricultural activity and improve production efficiency. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jun 6, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Exploring Ways to Enhance Algerian-Syrian Cooperation in Agriculture and Fisheries

Exploring Ways to Enhance Algerian-Syrian Cooperation in Agriculture and Fisheries

The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Yassine Mahdi Walid, discussed with the Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, ways and prospects for enhancing cooperation and partnership between Algeria and Syria in the fields of agriculture, fisheries, and aquaculture, according to a statement from the ministry today, Friday. The two sides addressed opportunities and potentials during this meeting, which took place yesterday, Thursday, at the ministry's headquarters.

Jun 5, 2026echaab.dz
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Exploring Ways to Enhance Cooperation in Agriculture, Fisheries, and Aquaculture

Exploring Ways to Enhance Cooperation in Agriculture, Fisheries, and Aquaculture

Algeria - Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, Yassine Mahdi Walid, discussed with the Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, ways and prospects for enhancing cooperation and partnership between Algeria and Syria in the fields of agriculture, fisheries, and aquaculture, according to a statement from the ministry today, Friday.

Jun 5, 2026aps.dz
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Stability of Global Food Prices in May Despite Rising Grains and Sugar

Stability of Global Food Prices in May Despite Rising Grains and Sugar

The global food price index issued by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) remained stable in May 2026 at 130.8 points, recording a slight decline of 0.2% compared to April, amid rising prices of grains and sugar against a backdrop of falling prices of vegetable oils and dairy products, while meat prices remained almost stable. The organization clarified in its report issued today, Friday, that the index rose by about 2.9% compared to May of last year, but it remained 18.4% lower than the record level recorded in March 2022. View the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jun 5, 2026echoroukonline.com
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Bouzegza announces the launch of the irrigation campaign for the upcoming agricultural season

Bouzegza announces the launch of the irrigation campaign for the upcoming agricultural season

The Minister of Water Resources, Lounes Bouzegza, this Friday evening in Guelma, signaled the launch of the irrigation campaign for the upcoming agricultural season 2026 – 2027. According to Bouzegza, this campaign targets an irrigable agricultural area estimated at about 238,000 hectares across various provinces of the country. The total quantity allocated for this campaign is more than 340 million cubic meters distributed across various irrigated agricultural perimeters.

Jun 5, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Regulatory & Legal
Issuance of the new official index for licensed seeds and seedlings for production and marketing

Issuance of the new official index for licensed seeds and seedlings for production and marketing

The updated official index of varieties for licensed seeds and seedlings for production and marketing in Algeria was published in the latest issue of the official gazette. By a decision dated January 25, 2026, and signed by the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Fisheries, this official index has been updated, and all previous decisions adopted in this field between 2011 and 2018 have been revoked.

Jun 5, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Algeria/Syria: Exploring Ways to Enhance Cooperation in Agriculture, Fisheries, and Aquaculture

Algeria/Syria: Exploring Ways to Enhance Cooperation in Agriculture, Fisheries, and Aquaculture

The Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Fisheries, Yassine Mahdi Walid, discussed with the Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, ways and prospects for enhancing cooperation and partnership between Algeria and Syria in the fields of agriculture, fisheries, and aquaculture, according to a statement from the ministry today, Friday.

Jun 5, 2026radioalgerie.dz