Message of the President of the Republic on the occasion of the National Martyr’s Day – New Algeria

The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, sent a message on the occasion of the National Martyr’s Day, corresponding to February 18 of each year, in which he stated the following:

“O fellow citizens, in honor of the righteous martyrs… and in honor of their sacrifices, we commemorate on National Martyr’s Day the memory of women and men who comforted Algeria with the faith and courage with which God bestowed upon them in defeating colonialism and attachment to honor and freedom… and who entrusted the Algerian people with the values ​​of the blessed liberation revolution and the loftiness of its goals…

On this occasion, we stand with gratitude and pride to express the duty of loyalty and steadfastness in our approach, and we continue – at this stage – to face the challenges to complete the path that we began – together – since the beginning of the decade, and we are proud – with great pride – that its foundation was loyalty to the martyrs, its engine is the sincere national spirit, and its goal is the elevation of Algeria… a march that moved from conditions in which the country was on the brink of danger to a climate of trust and hope in a new Algeria, embraced by the people, engaged in A sustainable development movement, the manifestations of which are distributed across the vast regions of the country.

Praise be to God, despite the difficulties of the journey, we have made great strides that have turned our dear country into an arena for workshops, replete with landmarks of work, construction and reconstruction in all states… and transformed it into a pole of stability that attracts local and foreign investments, with the testimony of the most reliable figures… and with the recognition of interested institutions.

We are convinced that what has been achieved is nothing more than a token of loyalty to the martyrs, to whose memory we stand – on this occasion – in reverence, and as a witness to the constant sense of confidence of the people, whose hopes and aspirations remain directed to the march… towards the promise of the emerging state.

As we celebrate the National Martyr’s Day on the eighteenth (18) of February, we recall the glory of the martyrs whose pure souls hover – always – in the skies of Algeria, pushing our steps forward and inspiring us all with pride and dignity… And as I have mercy with you on all the honorable, free women and men who have resisted throughout the decades… and the heroic revolutionaries who are martyrs of the liberation revolution, I salute the female and male mujahideen, may God grant them long life. Their lives, who are still planting on this pure land the seeds of loyalty and blessing…and raising calls to protect Algeria and its people.