AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoElections & Rights: Algeria’s independent election authority has barred prominent Hirak-linked figures from standing in the 2 July parliamentary vote, including lawyer Hashem Sassi, sparking fresh criticism that political participation remains blocked even for those who moved from street activism to party politics. Digital Transformation: Algeria has approved progress on its National AI strategy and cleared the launch of the Dzair Digital Services portal, aiming to roll out 52 public services after cybersecurity testing and citizen pilots. Migration & Security: Spain and Europol-backed police actions have led to nine arrests and the dismantling of a migrant-smuggling network moving people from Algeria to Spain, with raids in Almería and nearby areas. Diplomacy: Turkey’s President Erdoğan spoke by phone with President Tebboune, focusing on trade, energy and defense cooperation. Regional Ties: Tanzania reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen relations with Algeria and Zambia after ambassadors presented credentials. Hajj Update: Thousands of pilgrims began leaving Makkah after completing Hajj amid extreme heat and the wider shadow of conflict in the region.
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