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ALGIERS – As part of his working visit to Algeria, Oman’s Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology, Said Hamoud Al Maawali, accompanied by delegation of senior officials from his sector, paid visit to Entreprise Metro D’Algerie, in the presence of Algerian sector executives.

The visit provided an opportunity for the Omani delegation to gain insight into Algeria’s experience in managing and operating urban metro transport. Discussions focused on the technical and organizational aspects adopted in the operation of the Algiers Metro system, highlighting best practices in urban mobility management.

The visit also aimed to strengthen cooperation between the two countries through the exchange of expertise and know-how in this vital sector, particularly in the development and modernization of urban transport systems.

Source: Ministry of Interior, Local Authorities and Transport (Algeria)

“The Honorable Sergey Cheryomin, Minister of the Government of Moscow and Head of the Department for External Economic and International Relations, has affirmed the Russian capital’s full commitment to supporting the Wilaya of Algiers. This partnership aims to refine and optimize Algiers’ strategic development framework as it advances toward its 2035 horizon.”

During his visit to Algiers for the ‘Moscow Days’ and the Russian-Algerian Business Forum, Mr. Cheryomin praised the city of Moscow, highlighting its assets and expertise. He stated that these resources could be placed at the disposal of the Algerian capital to successfully implement its Master Plan for Development and Urban Planning (PDAU) leading up to the 2035 horizon.

“Moscow is one of the most dynamic global metropolises in its transformation. It is internationally recognized for its success in the digital field, applied to housing, social services, education, and public health. We utilize Artificial Intelligence extensively,” he stated.

According to Mr. Cheryomin, Moscow is also among the world leaders in the speed of metro construction, as well as in digital solutions.

While reiterating his readiness, as well as that of the city of Moscow, the Russian official indicated that the Wilaya of Algiers is interested in infrastructure development, particularly its transport infrastructure.

“We can implement Moscow’s expertise and vast experience according to the needs of the Wilaya of Algiers,” he said.

“Algeria is the Gateway to Africa.”

Regarding the competitive advantages of the Algerian market for Russian capital, Minister Cheryomin underscored Algeria’s strategic position as the ‘Gateway to Africa.’ He highlighted the nation’s substantial capital investment in pivotal sectors, specifically citing the national railway expansion, the modernization of port infrastructure, and integrated urban development. Mr. Cheryomin further noted that these large-scale infrastructure projects hold significant appeal for major Russian economic entities, many of whom already possess a robust continental footprint through their collaboration with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat).”

Source:Algerian Radio

ALGIERS – As the global energy landscape undergoes a profound transformation, the bridge between Algeria and the United States continues to strengthen through high-level industrial synergy. The U.S. Embassy in Algeria, via its Foreign Commercial Service (FCS), has officially announced its support for a prominent Algerian delegation participating in the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas, running from May 4 to May 7.

U.S. Embassy Algiers supports the Algerian delegation at Houston's OTC to boost bilateral energy partnerships and joint innovation. 🇩🇿🇺🇸
Connecting Algerian and American firms to unlock new horizons and a promising future in the global energy sector.#Algeria pic.twitter.com/kFlJLGT256

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Since 2009, Algerian energy leaders have maintained a consistent and strategic presence at OTC. What began as a professional exchange has evolved into a cornerstone of the annual energy calendar, standing alongside Algeria’s own NAPEC (North Africa & Europe Energy & Hydrogen Exhibition and Conference) as a premier venue for sector innovation.

The delegation’s presence in Houston is not merely symbolic; it represents Algeria’s commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology and international best practices into its domestic oil and gas operations.

As the world’s foremost event for the development of offshore resources, OTC serves as a massive nexus for technical and commercial advancement. This year’s conference is expected to host:

30,000+ Energy Professionals representing the global elite of the industry.

100+ Countries, ensuring a diverse exchange of geopolitical and technical perspectives.

Four Days of Intensive Programming, including world-class exhibitions, technical sessions, and high-stakes networking.

The U.S. Embassy’s mission transcends the logistics of the conference. By facilitating B2B meetings and formalizing partnerships, the U.S. Commercial Service aims to catalyze a new era of cooperation between American and Algerian firms.

The focus remains clear: Stronger partnerships. Innovation together. A promising future in energy.