Algerian President Abdel Majid Tebboune has emphasized the importance of the country's scientists participating in its development. During a meeting with members of the Higher Council of the National Scientific Community Abroad, President Tebboune stated that Algeria's current level of development requires the involvement of its scientists, wherever they may be. He expressed his pride in meeting with the country's top scientists in various fields.

The President highlighted that Algeria is a young country compared to Europe, with over 70% of its population under the age of 40. He noted that the country's progress is driven by its youth and university graduates. President Tebboune stressed that the country's development is crucial in transitioning to the next stage, and that the scientists' participation is vital in achieving this goal.

President Tebboune also mentioned that the country's development will have a lasting impact on future generations. He expressed his hope that the efforts made today will bear fruit in the next 20 to 30 years, enabling Algeria to reach its rightful place and meet the aspirations of its people.

Meanwhile, Minister of Communication, Vocational Training and National Education, Mohamed Bouslimani, has emphasized the pivotal role of the media in promoting democracy. During the opening of a day-long seminar on media and local elections, Minister Bouslimani highlighted the importance of coordination and integration between institutions.

The seminar, which was attended by various stakeholders, aimed to discuss the role of the media in promoting democratic values and the importance of institutional coordination in the electoral process. Minister Bouslimani stressed that the media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion and promoting democratic principles.

The Algerian government has been working to strengthen the country's democratic institutions and promote citizen participation in the electoral process. The President's emphasis on the importance of scientists' participation in development is seen as part of these efforts.

The meeting between President Tebboune and the scientists is part of the government's efforts to engage with the country's intellectuals and experts. The President's statement highlights the government's recognition of the importance of human capital in driving the country's development.

Key points

  • Algerian President Abdel Majid Tebboune emphasizes the need for scientists' participation in development.
  • The country's development requires the involvement of its scientists, wherever they may be.
  • The government is working to strengthen democratic institutions and promote citizen participation.

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