Algeria, 2 November: nuclear clean-up, oil and digital services

Algeria, 2 November: nuclear clean-up, oil and digital services

1 November: tribute to the martyrs in Algiers

Abdelmadjid Tebboune laid a wreath at Maqam Echahid on Sunday morning, 1 November, to mark the 72nd anniversary of the start of the 1954 Revolution. The president also recited Al-Fatiha in memory of the martyrs, Echorouk reports. The ceremony commemorated the beginning of the liberation struggle on 1 November 1954.

Source: Echorouk

In Ekker: a second decontamination operation begins

The Defence Ministry has announced that a second decontamination operation began on 1 November at the Béryl 2E nuclear-test tunnel in In Ekker, in the Tamanrasset region. According to its statement reported by TSA, the work uses national resources and expertise, in coordination with the agency responsible for rehabilitating former test sites. It involves collecting radioactive waste and storing it in concrete containers under safety protocols. The announcement concerns work getting under way, not a completed clean-up.

Source: TSA

Oil: unchanged production level planned for December

Seven OPEC+ countries agreed on 1 November to keep their production levels unchanged in December 2026, Echorouk reports. Algeria's planned level remains 1.007 million barrels a day. Hydrocarbons Minister Mohamed Arkab took part in the video meeting, which discussed market conditions. The next meeting is scheduled for 29 November. The figure is the agreed level for December, not output already produced.

Source: Echorouk

Algeria–Russia trade reported at $3.84 billion

Trade between Algeria and Russia reached US$3.84 billion in the first nine months of 2026, according to Russian ambassador Alexei Solomatin, quoted by TSA. The newspaper recalls the two countries' goal of raising trade to US$10 billion in 2030. It also notes that the trade balance remains heavily in Russia's favour. The 2030 figure is a target, not an achieved result.

Source: TSA

Fada El Djazair land portal gets a third edition

The Directorate General of National Property has announced a third edition of the Fada El Djazair geographic portal for the Revolution anniversary. Echorouk describes a redesigned interface and a new content structure. The changes aim to make land information and digital services easier to use, while improving data exchange between public bodies. Better administrative coordination and simpler procedures are among the stated objectives.

Source: Echorouk

Nearly 800 homes allocated in Algiers

Nearly 800 homes under various housing schemes were allocated in Algiers on 1 November, according to information from the wilaya reported by Echorouk. Minister-governor Mohamed Abdennour Rabhi supervised the key-handover ceremony, held for the Revolution anniversary. Beneficiary families attended.

Source: Echorouk

Algiers book fair brings readers and families together

An Echorouk report describes the Algiers book fair as a meeting place for families as well as readers. Lawyer Abdelhafid Milat argues that curiosity and social visits can lead people towards reading, although buying books does not itself prove they will be read. Students and researchers also come looking for specialist references. He calls for well-equipped public libraries and cultural spaces that remain accessible throughout the year.

Source: Echorouk

Hadj Moussa provides an assist in Feyenoord draw

Anis Hadj Moussa set up Valente in the 59th minute of Feyenoord's 1–1 draw with Fortuna Sittard in the 11th round of the Dutch league, Echorouk reports. Fortuna equalised in the 86th minute. The newspaper puts the Algerian international's season tally at seven goals and two assists in 13 appearances across competitions: nine goal involvements in total.

Source: Echorouk