USNS Trenton Celebrates U.S and Algerian Independence Days in Algiers Port

From July 4 to 6, 2023, United States Naval Ship Trenton docked at the Port of Algiers to celebrate the anniversaries of U.S. and Algerian independence.  The only foreign ship in Algiers port during the consecutive national holidays, the USNS Trenton moored near Algerian Naval Ship Soummam (937), the first Algerian military vessel to visit …

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U.S. Embassy and the American Institute Hold U.S. University Fair

The U.S. Embassy in Algeria, in partnership with the American Institute, a private language school and educational center, held a U.S. University Fair on Friday, July 7, in Algiers. The U.S. University Fair aims to promote American universities and study abroad opportunities among Algerian students, providing them with information and resources to make informed decisions …

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450 Government Officials Learn English in LINK III Project 

U.S. Ambassador to Algeria Elizabeth Aubin attended the closing ceremony of the LINK Project’s third iteration, hosted by the implementing partner, language school Berlitz Algeria on Monday, June 26. Some 450 Algerian government officials representing more than 20 ministries joined the program this year to build their English skills through the program’s communicative language courses. …

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U.S. Company Flowserve Committed to Reinforcing its Presence in Algeria  

The Foreign Commercial Service at U.S. Embassy Algiers was proud to highlight the presence and capabilities of American company Flowserve in Algeria during an event that brought together the U.S. company’s managers and its partners in Algeria.  Flowserve’s investment in Algeria is an example of how U.S. businesses contribute to the Algerian economy by transferring …

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U.S. Embassy Algiers and Ministry of Culture and Arts Inaugurate a Digitalization Lab at the Bardo Museum

The U.S. Embassy in Algiers is proud to work with the Ministry of Culture and Arts and the U.S. nonprofit organization the Antiquities Coalition to establish a Digitization Lab at the Bardo museum to create electronic records of Algerian cultural heritage and make those records accessible to the public on the museum’s website. In addition …

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The United States and Algeria Hold Security Dialogue

A U.S. interagency delegation of senior officials from the Departments of State, Treasury, and Defense is visiting Algeria on June 5-6 for a security dialogue to advance shared regional counterterrorism and stability goals.  They will meet with counterparts from the Algerian Ministries of Foreign Affairs, National Defense, Interior, and Finance. The dialogue is part of …

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U.S. Embassy Works with Education Partners to Advance English Teaching in Algeria

The U.S. Embassy in Algiers has partnered with World Learning, a global development and exchange organization delivering education programs worldwide, to organize an international English language education conference in Oran on April 28-30. The conference, themed “Teaching English in the 21st Century,” is dedicated to strengthening English language teaching skills in Algeria. More than 1,000 …

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U.S. – Algerian Partnership to Develop Algeria’s Power Grid

U.S. Ambassador to Algeria Elizabeth Aubin presided over a signing ceremony for a new partnership between U.S. company CTC Global and Algerian company ENICAB to manufacture high-performance, energy-efficient overhead powerline conductors to support the expansion, improved efficiency, and decarbonization of the electrical power grid in Algeria.  CTC Global and ENICAB signed their partnership agreement following …

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U.S. – Algerian Cooperation to Develop a Shrimp Farm

Trans American Aquaculture (TAA, Hondo, Texas) and its Algerian partner, Aqua Continentale signed a Memorandum of Understanding on July 28 in Algiers to jointly develop an aquaculture farm in the Wilaya of Relizane that will produce up to 1,000 tons of shrimp for domestic consumption and export to Europe. During the signing ceremony Adam Thomas CEO of TAA said, …

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Occidental signs $4 billion production sharing agreement with Sonatrach and other companies

On July 19, the U.S. Ambassador to Algeria, Elizabeth Aubin, attended the signing ceremony of a $4 billion production sharing agreement between Sonatrach Occidental, TotalEnergies, and ENI. This agreement is for a production and development project that will produce one billion oil equivalent barrels from the Berkine Basin in the wilaya of Ouargla. This critical …

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U.S. Ambassador to Algeria Visits Oran

United States Ambassador to Algeria Elizabeth Moore Aubin visited Oran May 30 through June 1 to promote joint partnerships between U.S. companies and Algeria and to highlight the importance of English language in higher education.     During her first visit to Algeria’s western coast, Ambassador Aubin visited Helios, a joint venture between Sonatrach and the …

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“Link II” English-language project

United States Ambassador to Algeria Elizabeth Moore Aubin spoke at the closing ceremony of the “Link II” English-language project for Algerian government officials on May 23.  The project provided five months of professional English courses for 120 Algerian government officials from thirteen ministries in partnership with the Berlitz language school from November 2021 to May …

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Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs at Algeria Joint Military Dialogue

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs at Algeria Joint Military Dialogue Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs Chidi Blyden and General Kais Djenidi co-chaired the United States – Algeria Joint Military Dialogue March 14-15, 2022, in Algiers, Algeria. The event was hosted by the Algerian Ministry of Defense and United States …

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OneBeat Sahara Concert and Exchange Brings 25 Musicians from North Africa and the U.S. together in the Algerian Desert

From February 21 to March 13, 2022, OneBeat Sahara will bring together 25 genre-bending musicians from seven countries in the Saharan Region and the United States to create original work collaboratively and to develop a global network of civically engaged artists.  The 25 musicians from Algeria, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Tunisia, and the United …

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U.S. Senate Confirms Elizabeth Moore Aubin as Ambassador to Algeria

The United States Senate confirmed Elizabeth Moore Aubin as United States Ambassador to Algeria on December 17. Ambassador Aubin previously served as Embassy Algiers’ Deputy Chief of Mission from 2011-2014. She is scheduled to arrive in Algiers in early February. Ambassador Aubin’s top priorities will be to strengthen security cooperation, promote regional stability, expand U.S.-Algeria …

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U.S. Embassy Launches Project to Restore Medracen Mausoleum 

December 23, 2020 The United States Embassy in Algeria has launched a $175,000 project to restore the Medracen Mausoleum in Batna as part of a larger cultural preservation and anti-looting partnership with the Algerian Ministry of Culture and the Arts. The project will start with an archeological review of the structural integrity of the pre-Roman …

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U.S. Embassy and Ministry of Culture and Arts Hold Regional Cultural Heritage Site Security Conference

How can we work together to preserve Algeria’s rich historic sites and artifacts for future generations?  This was the question discussed at a Cultural Heritage Site Security conference from October 4-7.  Twenty-one officials from the Algerian Ministry of Culture participated alongside 16 Ministry of Culture officials from Libya, Tunisia, and Egypt. 

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The United States Supports Electricity Modernization Project in Algeria

The United States government has awarded a technical assistance grant to Algeria’s transmission system operator, Société Algérienne Gestionnaire du Réseau de Transport de l’Electricité (GRTE), to modernize its electricity grid, which will help Algeria transition toward renewable energy. “We are proud to support this opportunity to not only bolster the bilateral relationship between our two …

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Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Joey Hood Visits Algeria and Launches Cultural Preservation Project

Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Joey Hood visited Algeria on July 25-26 and had fruitful discussions on bilateral and regional issues with Algerian leaders including Prime Minister Aymen Benabderrahmane, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ramtane Lamamra, and Minister of Commerce Kamel Rezig.  Hood expressed his appreciation for the longstanding relationship between the …

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U.S. Embassy and Algerian Government Sign Agreement to Enhance English Language Learning in Algerian University System

ALGIERS – On Wednesday, the United States Embassy in Algeria signed an agreement with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research that will transform the way Algerians learn English at universities and ultimately ensure that all Algerian graduates, professors, and researchers acquire the English skills they need to succeed. “I am very pleased that …

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U.S. Embassy Sponsors Regional Conference and Training with Antiquities Coalition to Preserve Maghreb Manuscripts

U.S. Embassy Sponsors Regional Conference and Training with Antiquities Coalition to Preserve Maghreb Manuscripts In a project sponsored by the US Embassy in Algiers, the Antiquities Coalition completed a three-day virtual conference in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the Arts of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, on digitization and cultural preservation in …

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High-Level U.S. Government Delegation Arrives in Algeria

High-Level U.S. Government Delegation Arrives in Algeria Senior U.S. government officials arrived in Algiers on Wednesday, January 6 to discuss bilateral and regional issues with Algerian leaders including Foreign Minister Sabri Boukadoum, Minister of Finance Aymen Benabderahmane, and Minister of Commerce Kamel Rezig.  Leading the American delegation are Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett, …

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U.S. Embassy Highlights Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Algeria

U.S. Embassy Highlights Entrepreneurship Opportunities in Algeria The U.S. Embassy in Algiers is committed to fostering entrepreneurship and diversifying the economy in Algeria and has a cadre of programs aimed at doing so, according to remarks made by Gautam Rana, the Charge d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy during a Tuesday morning virtual conference on entrepreneurship …

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USS Roosevelt Arrives in Algiers

The Arleigh Burke guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) conducted a port visit in Algiers, Algeria, Oct. 18. “Algeria plays a central role in the security of the Mediterranean,” said Rear Adm. Michael Baze, director of maritime headquarters, U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa. “We look forward to strengthening our maritime ties with Algeria to …

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50 Young Female Job Seekers Participate in the U.S. Embassy’s Mentorship Program

The Embassy of the United States of America, in collaboration with World Learning, held a graduation ceremony for the graduates of the Bawsala Mentorship Program on September 26 (Oran) and October 3 (Algiers), 2020.  This year’s expanded program connected 50 young female job seekers with ten female mentors who are leaders in their fields such …

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Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper’s Meeting with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune

Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper met with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune at the Presidential Residence in Algiers today.  Secretary Esper expressed his appreciation for the longstanding relationship between the United States and Algeria, voiced support for expanding the military relationship, and highlighted Algeria’s steady leadership in regional security. The two leaders discussed security …

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U.S. Africa Command leaders meet with Algeria’s leadership

U.S. Africa Command Commander U.S. Army General Stephen Townsend met with President Abdelmajid Tebboune in Algiers, Algeria Sept. 23, to discuss regional security issues and cooperation. “We have a lot we can learn and share with each other. Strengthening this relationship is very important to us,” said General Townsend. Townsend also congratulated Tebboune on the …

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Announcing the Fulbright Foreign Student Program for the 2021-2022

U.S. Embassy Algiers is pleased to announce the opening of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program competition for the 2021-2022 academic years. This academic exchange program is funded by the U.S. Department of State and was initiated by U.S. Senator William J. Fulbright in 1946 to increase international educational exchange between Americans and citizens of more …

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On Algerian Presidential Elections

The United States congratulates Algeria on the recent conclusion of presidential elections. The United States and Algeria enjoy a mutually respectful and beneficial partnership. We look forward to working with President-elect Abdelmadjid Tebboune to promote regional security and prosperity.

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New EducationUSA Advising Center at World Learning as Number of Algerians Studying in United States Hits All-Time High

With support from the U.S. Embassy in Algiers, EducationUSA launched a new advising center at the World Learning office in Bir Khadem, Algiers. The center will offer resources and advising services under the U.S. State Department’s EducationUSA program, which promotes U.S. higher education by offering accurate, comprehensive, and current information worldwide about opportunities to study …

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ICITAP Final Judiciary Forensic Seminar  

In the framework of bilateral cooperation between the government of Algeria, and the United States Department of Justice, International Criminal Investigative Training Assistance Program (ICITAP), the fifth and final iteration of the ICITAP-sponsored Judicial/Police Forensic Seminars (JPFS) was successfully completed  in cooperation with representatives from the Algerian National Gendarmerie, National Police (DGSN), and Ministry of …

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“Creative Producing” Best Practices to Reach your Audience Workshop

Attention filmmakers! Film Independent is back with a 4-day workshop on “Creative Producing, Distribution & Pitching”: Best Practices to reach your Audience, organized under the Global Media Makers program. The workshop will take place next December in Marrakech on the margins of the Marrakesh International Film Festival and will be led by prominent American experts …

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Representative Lynch Travels to Algiers

The U.S. Embassy in Algiers hosted a Congressional delegation led by Representative Stephen F. Lynch October 7-8. During the visit, the delegation and Ambassador John Desrocher met Algerian Foreign Affairs Minister Sabri Boukadoum and discussed efforts to promote economic cooperation, combat terrorism and enhance security in the region, and other areas of bilateral cooperation. Representative …

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Official Comic Book Giveaway Rules “Comic Book Giveaway” (Open: October 3rd to October 5th

The “Comic Book Giveaway” is managed by the U.S. Department of State, U.S. Embassy Algiers How to Enter The contest commences on October 3, 2019 and concludes on October 5, 2019. Winners will be awarded comic books signed by an author or illustrator. Winners will be identified by U.S. Embassy Algiers employees or interns as …

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The United States is the Country of Honor at the International Comics Festival FIBDA 2019

The American Embassy in Algiers is proud to announce that the United States is the country of honor at the Algiers International Comics Festival – FIBDA 2019. Come visit us at Esplanade Riadh El Feth on October 1- 5 and experience a variety of programs and activities. Fourteen American award-winning illustrators, graphic novelists, and educators …

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Fifteen Senior Military Officers Travel to Algeria for “CAPSTONE” Course

On August 7, 2019, 15 American senior military officers and civilian executives will travel to Algeria as part of the “CAPSTONE” course, completing a multi-nation study tour in Africa that included Angola and Nigeria. The purpose of the program is to broaden the global perspective of each participant. During their two-day visit, the participants will …

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USTDA Regional Director Visits Algeria

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency’s Worldwide Energy Sector Team Leader and Regional Director for East Asia, the Middle East, North Africa, Europe & Eurasia Carl B. Kress visited Algeria June 26-28, 2019, to build on the long partnership between USTDA and Algeria. Mr. Kress’ visit is part of U.S. efforts to partner with Algerians …

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Algerian Cochran Fellows Meet with U.S. Beef and Dairy Exporters

The Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) at U.S. Embassy Algiers sent 9 Algerian dairy professionals on a two-week trip to the U.S through the 2019 Cochran Fellowship Program. U.S. Senator Thad Cochran created the Cochran Program in 1984 to provide training for middle-income and emerging market countries. The program objectives are to provide high-quality training resulting …

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The United States Supports Algeria’s Efforts to Preserve its Cultural Heritage and Fight Cultural Property Crimes

The United States Supports Algeria’s Efforts to Preserve its Cultural Heritage and Fight Cultural Property Crimes Experts from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conducted a three-day workshop in Algiers, March 18-20, on the investigation and prosecution of the theft and illicit sale of antiquities, including the sale of cultural property to fund terrorist …

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Statemen tby Secretary Pompeo LGBTI Pride Month 

June 1, 2018 The United States joins people around the world in celebrating Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) Pride Month, and reaffirms its commitment to protecting and defending the human rights of all, including LGBTI persons. In many parts of the world, LGBTI individuals and their supporters continue to face violence, arrest, harassment …

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Implementation Review Meeting on the U.S.-Algeria Framework of Cooperation to Counter Illicit Nuclear and Radiological Trafficking

Algiers, Algeria—Representatives of the United States and Algeria met on April 18, 2018, to review bilateral efforts to counter the threat posed by the trafficking of nuclear and other radioactive materials. The meeting was part of a 2013 Framework of Cooperation that outlines areas in which the United States and Algeria can work together to …

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Statement by Heather Nauert, Spokesperson On the Chemical Attack in Douma  

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE  Office of the Spokesperson  Statement by Heather Nauert, Spokesperson On the Chemical Attack in Douma  April 7, 2018 We continue to closely follow disturbing reports April 7 regarding another alleged chemical weapons attack, this time targeting a hospital in Douma, Syria. Reports from a number of contacts and medical personnel on …

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U.S Ambassador to Algeria Travels to Sahrawi Refugee Camps

Ambassador John Desrocher conducted a two-day visit to Tindouf on March 27-29 to see the humanitarian situation in the Sahrawi refugee camps. During his visit, Ambassador Desrocher met with Algerian local officials, held discussions with United Nations representatives and NGOs, and spoke with Sahrawi refugees – particularly the youth – to learn more about the issues …

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The United States Extends Condolences to Algeria on the passing of Ambassador Redha Malek

On behalf of the U.S. government and the American people, State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert extended condolences to the Algerian people on the passing of former Algerian Prime Minister and Ambassador to the United States Redha Malek.  On August 1, Nauert said: “We were saddened to learn about the death of former Algerian Prime Minister …

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The U.S. Embassy and Berlitz Center partner for English Language Summer Camp

The U.S. Embassy and the Berlitz Center in Algiers are pleased to announce the tenth edition of the El Amel English Language Camp. The Camp targets economically disadvantaged students, aged 15-25, at various levels of English proficiency. The 06-week El Amel Summer Camp will start July 20, 2017 and end August 31, 2017.  Participants will …

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U.S. Congressional Delegation Visits Algiers

The U.S. Embassy in Algiers hosted a delegation of Members of Congress from the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Appropriations, July 2-3, 2017.  The delegation, led by Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen, visited Algiers as part of a regional trip to strengthen U.S. relations in the Maghreb region. During their visit, the delegation and U.S. Ambassador …

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Admiral Michelle J. Howard Visits Algiers May 23-24, 2017

Admiral Michelle J. Howard, commander, Allied Joint Force Command Naples, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe and commander, U.S. Naval Forces Africa, completed a two-day trip to Algeria May 24, 2017, where she met with U.S. and Algerian civilian and military officials to discuss the enduring relationship shared by the nations’ militaries. Additionally, Admiral Howard and …

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American Dance Company “BodyTraffic” Performs at Algiers Modern Dance Festival

As part of the eighth edition of the International Modern Dance Festival from April 29-May 2, 2017 and in cooperation with the Algerian Ministry of Culture, the U.S. Embassy is delighted to announce the arrival in Algiers today of BODYTRAFFIC, A Los-Angeles-based modern dance company.  Bodytraffic will perform for the 8th edition of the International Modern Dance …

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International Modern Dance Festival, Los Angeles BODYTRAFFIC Company in Algiers

As part of the eighth edition of the International Modern Dance Festival from April 29-May 2, 2017 and in cooperation with the Algerian Ministry of Culture, the U.S. Embassy is delighted to announce the arrival in Algiers today of BODYTRAFFIC, A Los-Angeles-based modern dance company.  Bodytraffic will perform for the 8th edition of the International …

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MLAT / Exchange of Instruments Ceremony

Mr. Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen: I am pleased to be here today to exchange instruments of ratification for the Treaty Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters. …

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Official opening ceremony of the project “Ibda3Com”

Official opening ceremony of the project “Ibda3Com” Santé Sidi El Houari (SDH) NGO, with the support of the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPIUSA), is pleased to announce the launch of: “Ibda3Com” Project Promoting and Empowering Youth for Civic Engagement through Artistic and Audiovisual Expression, Information and Communication Technologies and Sociocultural Activities Thursday, March 30, 2017 …

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Statement by Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis on the U.S. Military Response to the Syrian Government’s Use of Chemical Weapons

Statement by Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis on the U.S. Military Response to the Syrian Government’s Use of Chemical Weapons The U.S. military strike against Shayrat airfield on April 6 was a measured response to the Syrian government’s  use of chemical weapons. The president directed this action to deter future use of chemical weapons and …

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Bilateral Dialogue Between the United States and Algeria on Security and the Fight Against Terrorism

Bilateral Dialogue Between the United States and Algeria on Security and the Fight Against Terrorism On April 6, U.S. and Algerian officials met in Washington, D.C. for the fourth annual bilateral dialogue between the United States and Algeria on security and the fight against terrorism. Acting Coordinator for Counterterrorism Justin Siberell led the U.S. delegation, …

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U.S. Congressional Staff Delegation Visits Algiers

U.S. Congressional Staff Delegation Visits Algiers In the framework of our regular engagement and discussions to strengthen U.S.-Algeria relations, a delegation of Congressional staff members from the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the Congressional Research Service will visit Algiers April 8-10, 2017. During their visit, the delegation and U.S. Ambassador Joan Polaschik will meet with …

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Twenty U.S. Universities to Participate in U.S. Embassy’s EducationUSA Fair in Algiers

Twenty U.S. Universities to Participate in U.S. Embassy’s EducationUSA Fair in Algiers The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the organization of a fair on April 24 from 14:00 to 19:00 at the Palais de la Culture in Algiers to encourage Algerian high school and university students to consider studying in the United States.  Admission …

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The United States and Algeria Increase Commercial Cooperation in Agricultural and Construction Sectors

In partnership with the U.S.-Algerian Business Council (USABC) and the Algerian Business Leaders Forum (FCE), the Foreign Commercial Service of the U.S. Embassy in Algeria led an Algerian business delegation to California and Nevada March 4-11. This U.S. Road Show – focusing on investment opportunities in construction, infrastructure, construction equipment, agriculture, and agribusiness – offered …

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Next Level Program Brings American and Algerian Artists Together

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to work with the Ministry of Culture to organize a program promoting friendship and cultural exchange between American and Algerian artists.  The program is part of the Next Level initiative created by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in partnership with the University of North …

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U.S. Embassy Encourages Algerians to Apply for Exchange Programs

Educational and cultural exchanges are a key pillar of U.S. diplomacy.  In Algeria, the U.S. Embassy is proud to build bridges and mutual understanding between Americans and Algerians through a wide range of exchange programs.  Since 1986, the U.S. Embassy has sponsored approximately 4,000 Algerians to participate in programs linked to professional development, leadership, education, …

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American Mosaics Expert and Director of National Setif Museum to Host Press Conference

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce its support, in partnership with the National Museum of Setif, for a project to ensure the conservation of the museum’s ancient archeological collections.  Mr. Michael Morris, an American expert in mosaics, arrived in Algeria this week to lead workshops with staff from museums in Setif, Constantine, Annaba and …

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New Payment/Scheduling System for Visa Applicants

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce a new system for making payment and scheduling visa appointments.  Starting January 8, after completing the on-line visa application, applicants will visit an office of Aramex (located in Algiers, Hassi Messaoud, and soon, Oran) to make payment for the visa application.  Aramex will issue a receipt that will …

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Colter Harper & LKHD and El Foukr R’Assembly in Algiers and Béchar

Contact: AlgiersPress@state.gov  December 16, 2016 As part of ongoing cultural exchange between the United States and Algeria, and in partnership with the Algerian Ministry of Culture, U.S. Embassy Algiers is pleased to announce that El Foukr R’Assembly and Colter Harper & LKHD will perform and work with local artists and give workshops in Algiers and …

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United States Pleased to be Country of Honor at the 2016 Livestock and Agribusiness Show

United States Embassy Algiers, Algeria September 26, 2016 Contact: AlgiersPress@state.gov  The United States is pleased to be the Country of Honor at the 2016 Livestock and Agribusiness Show (SIMA-SIPSA) in Algiers October 4-7.  Twenty-two U.S. businesses are participating in the event, offering expertise in several areas, including potato production, cattle breeding, organic production, and technology …

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U.S. Delegation to the International Energy Forum in Algiers

United States Embassy Algiers, Algeria September 26, 2016 Contact: AlgiersPress@state.gov  The United States is pleased to participate in the 15th International Energy Forum in Algiers from September 26-28, 2016.  Assistant Secretary of Energy for International Affairs Jonathan Elkind will lead the U.S. delegation, along with Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources Mary …

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Secretary of State John Kerry At the Council Session on Syria

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson September 21, 2016 United Nations Headquarters New York City, New York SECRETARY KERRY:  Mr. President, good morning, and good morning to all of our colleagues here on the United Nations Security Council.  I want to thank my colleague from New Zealand particularly for hosting this very important …

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Remarks by Ambassador Joan A. Polaschik at “Intellectual Property and its Impact on Economic Development” conference 2016

United States Embassy Algiers, Algeria September 20, 2016 Contact: AlgiersPress@state.gov  Mister Minister, Mister Secretary General, ladies and gentlemen, I am pleased to be here today to mark the opening of the “Seminar on the impact of Intellectual Property Rights on technology-driven economic development” under the joint sponsorship of the National Office for Copyrights and Related …

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Conference on Intellectual Property and its Impact on Economic Development

United States Embassy Algiers, Algeria September 19, 2016 Contact: AlgiersPress@state.gov  The U.S. government is committed to the effective protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights around the world, and recognizes the important role such enforcement plays in promoting economic development. On September 20-21, 2016 in Algiers, the U.S. Embassy, in partnership with the National Office …

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Inauguration of the American International School Algiers

United States Embassy Algiers, Algeria August 22, 2016 Contact: AlgiersPress@state.gov  Inauguration of the American International School Algiers Inauguration of the American International School Algiers Today, U.S. Ambassador to Algeria Joan Polaschik, Director General of Americas at the Algerian Foreign Affairs Ministry Ambassador Larbi Katti, Director of Legal Studies and Cooperation at the Algerian National Education …

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U.S. Embassy to Host Fair Highlighting Exchange Programs

United States Embassy Algiers, Algeria August 21, 2016 Contact: AlgiersPress@state.gov U.S. Embassy to Host Fair Highlighting Exchange Programs Educational and cultural exchanges are a key pillar of U.S. diplomacy. In Algeria, the U.S. Embassy is proud to build bridges and mutual understanding between Americans and Algerians through a wide range of exchange programs. Since 1986, …

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Release of the 2015 International Religious Freedom Report

United States Embassy Algiers, Algeria August 10, 2016 Contact: AlgiersPress@state.gov  Release of the 2015 International Religious Freedom Report  Today, Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken released the State Department’s 2015 International Religious Freedom Report. This annual report, mandated by Congress, documents the status of religious freedom in 200 countries and territories around the world. Respect …

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The U.S. Embassy Partners with Center Stage to send Algerian Artists on Tours in the United States

United States Embassy Algiers, Algeria July 14, 2016 Contact: AlgiersPress@state.gov The U.S. Embassy Partners with Center Stage to send Algerian Artists on Tours in the United States The U.S. Embassy Partners with Center Stage to send Algerian Artists on Tours in the United States Today, the Algerian band Democratoz departed Algiers en route to the …

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