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The first ministerial decisions regarding the delegation of authority in favor of representatives of public administrations working in one-stop shops were published in issue 48 of the official gazette.
Algeria - The first ministerial decisions regarding the delegation of authority in favor of representatives of public administrations working at the one-stop shops of the Algerian Agency for Investment Promotion were published in issue 48 of the official journal, in a move aimed at simplifying administrative procedures and accelerating the realization of investment projects, according to a statement from the agency today, Wednesday.
The latest issue of the official gazette (issue 48) includes two ministerial decisions delegating the authority to issue building and work permits for investment projects to the one-stop shops affiliated with the Algerian Agency for Investment Promotion. According to the decision issued by the Ministry of Housing, Urban Planning, and the City, the officials in charge of urban planning at the mentioned one-stop shops have been delegated the authority to sign and deliver: Read the full content on Echourouk Online.
Minister of Post and Telecommunications, Sid Ali Zerouki, participated in the second meeting of the African Artificial Intelligence Council, held on the sidelines of the 2026 World Summit on the Information Society and the Artificial Intelligence Governance Summit in Geneva (Switzerland) on Wednesday, according to a statement from the ministry.
Algeria - Prime Minister Mr. Saifi Gharib chaired a government meeting today, Wednesday, dedicated to studying the legal framework related to the establishment of a National Port Authority, as well as a draft executive decree that includes the creation of the National Council for Agricultural Mechanization, in addition to a presentation on the 'Sana'a' program aimed at vocational training for youth, according to a statement from the Prime Minister's office, the full text of which is as follows:
The Minister of Health, Professor Mohamed Sidik Ait Massoudan, visited the Pasteur Institute of Algeria for a working visit yesterday evening.
The Prime Minister, Saifi Gharib, chaired a government meeting this Wednesday dedicated to studying the legal framework related to the establishment of a national port authority. It is tasked with performing public service duties related to the development, maintenance, management, preservation, and protection of the public port area. The government also discussed a draft executive decree that includes the establishment of the National Council for Agricultural Mechanization and defines its tasks, organization, and management. In accordance with the directives of the President of the Republic, this draft aims to establish a national governance framework responsible for defining, coordinating, and monitoring the implementation of the national agricultural mechanization strategy. The goal is to develop agricultural mechanization in our country, modernize agricultural investments, improve productivity, and contribute to strengthening food sovereignty.
The government studied a draft executive decree that includes the establishment of the National Council for Agricultural Mechanization and defines its tasks, organization, and operation, on Wednesday according to a statement from the Prime Minister's office.
The Minister of Health, Mohamed Sidik Ait Massoudan, chaired a broad meeting yesterday, Tuesday, dedicated to studying ways to improve the management of the public health facility, particularly the respect for the on-call and compensatory rest system, and enhancing the working conditions of sector employees.
In a move aimed at simplifying administrative procedures and accelerating the realization of investment projects.
The Algerian Electricity and Gas Company 'Sonelgaz-Distribution' launched this Wednesday the national caravan for energy consumption rationalization, aimed at raising awareness among various segments of society about the importance of preserving this vital resource through a series of simple practical measures.
Activation of water police soon.