
Algeria strengthens its position as a key gas supplier to Italy via the Transmed pipeline
Algeria's liquefied natural gas supplies to Rome exceeded 1.6 million tons with 47 shipments received at Italian ports.
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Algeria's liquefied natural gas supplies to Rome exceeded 1.6 million tons with 47 shipments received at Italian ports.

At a pivotal moment in its economic journey, Algeria commemorates on Tuesday the 55th anniversary of the nationalization of hydrocarbons, in a national context characterized by a renewed determination to valorize natural resources and establish the foundations of a diverse and emerging economy. The commemoration of this historical milestone recalls the announcement of nationalization on February 24, 1971, by the late President Houari Boumediene, which marked a strategic shift in the path to reclaiming full sovereignty over national resources.

The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Ajal, chaired a meeting today, Monday, dedicated to studying and following up on several strategic files related to the activity and management of the sector, according to a statement from the ministry. During this meeting, held at the ministry's headquarters with the presence of several key officials, several key axes were examined, such as the risk map and the status of the Ain Sara and Oumache (Biskra) stations. The progress of the construction of the electricity production station in Niger, which falls within the framework of cooperation...

Sofiane Oufa, Director of Cooperation and International Relations at the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Mines, stated that the late President Houari Boumediene's decision to nationalize hydrocarbons on February 24, 1971, was not just an economic decision, but a historic sovereign decision that enabled Algeria to regain sovereignty over its natural resources and to embark on building its economic and developmental future.

Oil prices fell by one percent in early Asian trading on Monday, as the United States and Iran head towards a new round of nuclear talks, amid uncertainty about global growth and fuel demand following the decision to raise U.S. tariffs on global imports. Brent crude futures fell by 75 cents, or 1.05 percent, to $71.01 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures dropped by 74 cents, or 1.11 percent, to $65.74 a barrel.

Algeria will join South Africa and Egypt among the largest solar energy producers on the continent.

A high-level Namibian delegation from the hydrocarbons, energy, and mining sectors, led by the special advisor

A total of 20,510 housing units and other structures were connected to electricity and gas networks during the year 2025.

Algeria - The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Ajal, chaired a meeting today, Sunday, on the activity and management of the sector, according to a statement from the ministry.

The Minister of Energy and Renewable Energies, Mourad Ajal, chaired a meeting today, Sunday, on the activity and management of the sector.

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Algeria - A high-level Namibian delegation from the hydrocarbons, energy, and mining sectors, led by the special advisor to the President of Namibia, head of the oil upstream unit, Cornelia Shilunga, is on a working visit to Algeria starting today, Sunday, as part of enhancing cooperation between the two countries, according to a statement from the Ministry of Hydrocarbons and Mines.