President Tebboune addresses the nation in front of the two chambers of Parliament next Thursday – New Algeria

The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, is expected to deliver a speech to the nation before representatives of Parliament in its two chambers, next Thursday, starting at three o’clock after noon, in Rabah Bitat Hall, in a meeting considered the third of its kind after the speech he delivered in December 2024. This falls within the framework of a constitutional tradition that reflects the president’s commitment to communicating with representatives of the people in Parliament and providing a comprehensive overview of the political, economic, and even social situation in the country.

In this context, the representatives of the lower chamber received an official correspondence from the Presidency of the Council confirming that they were invited to attend the Parliament meeting in my chamber, which will be devoted to directing the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, to deliver a speech to the nation before Parliament, which is the fourth of its kind since the late President Houari Boumediene in 1977, and it is considered a good year established by the President since he came to power in the country in 2019, and clearly expresses The status of the legislative authority and an appreciation for its role, given that representatives live and convey reality as well as states, and convey the hopes and concerns of citizens, male and female. This constitutional mechanism, based on what Article 150 of the Constitution stipulates, also reflects the new approach to managing public affairs and consecrating the principles of good governance.

The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, will supervise the opening of the regular session of Parliament in its two chambers, in the presence of Speaker of the National Assembly Azouz Nasseri, Speaker of the National People’s Assembly Ibrahim Boughali, Prime Minister Sefi Gharib, President of the Constitutional Court, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, Lieutenant General Saïd Chengriha, Director of the Office of the Presidency of the Republic, along with senior state officials and members of the government.

It is expected that the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, will review the economic and financial indicators recorded by the country within one year, in addition to the major projects that were launched for the first time since independence with the aim of exploiting the wealth of independence, such as the port of Oran, which is expected to receive the first shipments of Ghar Jbeilat iron at the beginning of next year, and the huge railway projects that were launched and link the south to the north, most notably the Ghar Jbeilat-Bashar iron exploitation line and the Algeria line. _Tamanrasset_Nigerian border.

During the upcoming meeting, the country’s first judge is expected to address a group of important measures, especially those related to the national dialogue, which the entire political class is anticipating as a basic demand. The President had announced in an interview broadcast on national television and radio channels in September 2024 that the national dialogue that he had previously announced would be the end of the year 2025 and the beginning of the year 2026, and every time the political parties insist on the necessity of launching a national political dialogue and calling on the authorities to hold a general national debate. About the internal and regional conditions and policies, and the justification for this is the regional coercions and tensions surrounding the country, a basic motivation for launching the national dialogue.

In addition to this, it is expected that issues related to political and parliamentary work will be addressed, such as the Parties Law, which the President has expressed interest in reviewing and submitting proposals to make it more consistent and responsive to political reality, especially with the approaching electoral elections. It is known that President Tebboune had stated in his last regular meeting with the national press that “the Parties Law will not be prepared without the involvement of political parties.” As for the Elections Law, President Tebboune explained that the ongoing review concerns only technical parts, stressing in the same context. The provisions related to combating counterfeiting and purchasing receivables will remain as they are and will not undergo any change.”

The last bow that the president is expected to open during the meeting is related to foreign policy, and there are three important files, foremost of which is the Western Sahara issue as an issue of decolonization without backgrounds, and what is happening in Gaza, which Algeria considers a disgrace to humanity. As for the third file, it is related to its mandate with the UN Security Council, which spared no effort in defending the Palestinian cause, as it did not hesitate to demand an end to the brutal Zionist war on the Gaza Strip, despite its clash in Every time, it has the right of veto, which did not dampen its resolve and determination to return to knocking on the Council’s door until it bears its responsibility and acknowledges the protection of the Palestinian people from all forms of aggression and enables them to establish their independent state.

Fouad Q