Algeria

Pezeshkian calls for strengthening Iran-Algeria ties

TEHRAN, Nov. 01 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in a message to his Algerian counterpart said that Tehran is ready to strengthen bilateral relations with Algiers in all fields.

Iran, Algeria FMs hold talk on latest developments in region

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf held a telephone conversation on Thursday.

Algeria’s incumbent president wins early election

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Algerian incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has won the September 7 early presidential election, the country’s electoral commission said.

Algeria begins voting in snap presidential election

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Algerians began casting ballots on Saturday in an early presidential election as polling stations opened at 8 a.m.

Algeria seeks to join BRICS: MP

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – Algeria intends to join BRICS and bring ties with the association's countries to a new level, Chairwoman of the People's Assembly of the Algiers Province Najiba Djilali said at the sixth International Municipal BRICS Forum.

Algeria begins early presidential election campaign

TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The election campaign for Algeria's early presidential elections, scheduled for September 7, has officially begun. According to the Constitutional Council, three candidates are competing for the presidency.

UNSC to hold session after Israel attack on Gaza school

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Algeria requested an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council session next Tuesday to discuss an Israeli attack on a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City.

Algeria backs Iran for OIC meeting to counter Israeli crimes

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Algerian foreign minister in a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart supported Iran’s initiative for an emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to counter the Zionist regime's crimes.

Algeria strongly condemns assassination of Ismail Haniyeh

TEHRAN, Jul. 31 (MNA) – Algeria has vehemently condemned the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, the Head of the Political Bureau of the Islamic Resistance Movement “Hamas,” by Zionist forces early Wednesday during a raid in the Iranian capital.

2024 Paris Olympics:

Algerian judoka refuses to face Israeli rival

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Algerian judoka Messaoud Redouane Dris has refused to face his Israeli opponent at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Algerian president congratulates Pezeshkian on his election

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – The President of Algeria felicitated Iran's Masoud Pezeshkian upon his election win.

Iran proposes extraordinary meeting of OIC

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani in a telephone talk with Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf has proposed an extraordinary meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to halt Zionist atrocities.

Algeria seeks end to Rafah massacre with draft UN resolution

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Algeria is seeking a firm United Nations action to force Israel to halt its aggression on Rafah, a city in southern Gaza, where more than a million Palestinians have sheltered from Israel’s brutal bombardments elsewhere.

Algeria proposes UN action to 'stop killing in Rafah'

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Algeria on Tuesday proposed a draft UN Security Council resolution that demands a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and essentially orders Israel to "immediately halt its military offensive" in Rafah.

UNSC to address brutal Israeli strikes on Rafah

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – The United Nations Security Council is to hold an emergency meeting to address earlier hugely deadly airstrikes by the Israeli regime against the refugee-packed city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

Algeria hails Iran martyr Pres., FM role in broadening ties

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf lauded the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian for their roles in expanding relations between Tehran and Algiers.

Algeria requests UNSC session on mass graves in Gaza

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Algeria has requested a closed-door session of the UN Security Council on mass burials in the Gaza Strip on May 7.

Iran FM thanks Algeria's role in helping to stop Gaza crimes

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – In a meeting with his Algerian counterpart, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian appreciated Algeria's role in helping to stop the Israeli regime's genocide in Gaza.

Iran slams UNSC silence over Israeli crimes in Gaza Strip

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Lambasting the US support for the Israeli regime in the Gaza war, Iran’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir Saeed Iravani said that the UNSC silence is a license to kill Palestinians.

GECF final declaration condemns unilateral economic sanctions

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Gas exporting countries forum members condemned unilateral economic sanctions in their final declaration they issued after their meeting in Algiers, the capital city of Algeria on Sunday.

Raeisi says Iran approves of Algeria's regional policy

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – "We approve of Algeria's regional policy that promotes peace and security," Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said Sunday in a meeting of the high-ranking delegations of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Algeria.

Mosques play pivotal role in uniting Islamic Ummah: Raeisi

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA)– The Iranian President has described unity and solidarity as one of the most urgent needs of the Islamic world today, noting that one of the significant roles of mosques is to create unity and solidarity among the Islamic Ummah.

Iran has potential to become energy hub in region: Raeisi

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – President Ebrahim Raeisi said on Saturday that Iran intends to play a role in the global gas market given its huge reserves of natural gas, transit potential, and advanced technology.