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Energy & Hydrocarbons
Algeria Confirms Its Readiness and Strengthens Dialogue and Cooperation in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum

Algeria Confirms Its Readiness and Strengthens Dialogue and Cooperation in the Gas Exporting Countries Forum

Algeria renewed, today Sunday, its commitment to continue supporting efforts aimed at enhancing dialogue and cooperation among member countries of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, and working on developing infrastructure projects and energy connectivity, which contributes to enhancing energy security and promoting the position of natural gas in the global energy mix. During his reception of the Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum GECF, Philippe Michelpila and the delegation …

Jun 21, 2026al24news.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Algeria Renews Its Support for Cooperation Among Gas Exporting Countries

Algeria Renews Its Support for Cooperation Among Gas Exporting Countries

The Minister of State and Minister of Energy, Mohamed Arkab, discussed with the Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, Philippe Michel-Pela, the latest developments in global natural gas markets and the challenges facing the gas industry, emphasizing the importance of enhancing coordination among member countries and continuing investment to ensure supply security and market stability, along with monitoring progress on the Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline project and the Gas Research Institute. This took place during Arkab's reception of the Secretary General of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum and his accompanying delegation, who are on a working visit to Algeria from June 20 to 23, 2026, in the presence of the President of the National Agency for the Valorization of Hydrocarbon Resources, Samir Bakhti, and the President of the Regulatory Authority for the...

Jun 21, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
After Algeria's exit.. “FATF” includes Iraq and Bosnia in the gray list

After Algeria's exit.. “FATF” includes Iraq and Bosnia in the gray list

Economists and finance experts consider that the decision of the Financial Action Task Force “FATF” to remove Algeria from its gray list, coinciding with the inclusion of Iraq and Bosnia and Herzegovina among the countries subject to enhanced scrutiny, represents a clear international recognition of the effectiveness of the reforms initiated by Algeria to enhance financial transparency and combat money laundering and the financing of terrorism, reflecting the restoration of international confidence in its financial and economic system. This decision came during the plenary session of the group in Paris, where members unanimously approved Algeria's removal from the gray list, at a time when “FATF” decided to add Iraq and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the same list due to the need to strengthen anti-money laundering mechanisms.

Jun 21, 2026echoroukonline.com
Manufacturing & Industry
4 million tons of raw phosphate expected to cover a full year's needs for processing units

4 million tons of raw phosphate expected to cover a full year's needs for processing units

Preparatory work at the phosphate mine in Blad El Hadba is set to achieve production equivalent to 4 million tons of raw phosphate before the end of the second quarter of 2027, which will nearly cover a full year's needs for the raw material specific to processing units, according to project officials during a site visit by Minister of Mines and Mining Industry Mourad Hanifi to the state of Tebessa. During his inspection of the progress of the 'exploitation preparation phase' at the mine, the minister received a presentation on the ongoing work since October 2024, which includes the removal of barren layers and site preparation to begin extracting raw phosphate. The provided data indicates that the first phase aims to produce 3.5 million tons of phosphate...

Jun 21, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
FATF Commends Algeria's Financial Reforms After Removal from Grey List

FATF Commends Algeria's Financial Reforms After Removal from Grey List

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) congratulated Algeria on the progress it has made in combating money laundering and enhancing transparency in the economic and financial sectors, confirming that the completed reforms contributed to the decision to remove the country from its grey list of jurisdictions under increased scrutiny, which was unanimously approved by the plenary session of the group held in Paris. The group confirmed that Algeria has completed the action plan outlined within the specified timelines, leading to the end of its submission to the enhanced monitoring process, following successful on-site visits to verify the implementation of the agreed commitments and reforms. Read the full content on Echourouk Online.

Jun 21, 2026echoroukonline.com
Regulatory & Legal
The President of the Republic Commends the Finance Sector and the Bank of Algeria for Efforts to Remove Algeria from the Grey List of the FATF

The President of the Republic Commends the Finance Sector and the Bank of Algeria for Efforts to Remove Algeria from the Grey List of the FATF

The President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, during his chairing of a Council of Ministers meeting today, Sunday, expressed his gratitude to the finance sector and the Bank of Algeria for the efforts made that enabled Algeria to exit the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). A statement from the Council of Ministers noted that the President 'extended his greetings and thanks to the efforts of the Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Bank of Algeria in particular and all the staff and workers of the finance sector in general for enabling Algeria to exit the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF).'

Jun 21, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Arqab Highlights Algeria's Commitment to Strengthening Cooperation Among Members of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum

Arqab Highlights Algeria's Commitment to Strengthening Cooperation Among Members of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum

The Minister of State, Minister of Energy, Mohamed Arqab, highlighted this Sunday in Algiers, Algeria's commitment to continue supporting efforts aimed at enhancing dialogue and cooperation among member countries of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, while working on developing projects that contribute to strengthening energy security and promoting the role of natural gas in the global energy mix, during his meeting with the forum's Secretary General, Philippe Michelpied, according to a statement from the ministry.

Jun 21, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Arqab Receives the CEO of Midad Energy - Saudi North Africa

Arqab Receives the CEO of Midad Energy - Saudi North Africa

The Minister of State, Minister of Energy, Mohamed Arqab, received this Sunday in Algiers the CEO of Midad Energy - Saudi North Africa, Sheikh Abdulilah bin Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Ibayan, where cooperation between SONATRACH and the Saudi company was discussed, especially after both parties signed the contract for the contractual area 'Ilizi South' in the Ilizi basin, according to a statement from the ministry.

Jun 21, 2026radioalgerie.dz