ALGIERS: The Secretary of State to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, in charge of the National Community Abroad, Sofiane Chaib, conducted a strategic coordination and orientation meeting in Rome, Italy, with the heads of various consular posts.
According to Algeria Press Service, this meeting enabled a thorough evaluation of consular management and the progress of implementing the directives issued by the country’s high authorities, focusing on enhancing the quality of services provided to the Algerian community residing abroad. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs highlighted these efforts in a press release.
The coordination meeting brought together consular heads from cities including Milan, Naples, Lyon, Marseille, Besançon, Grenoble, Nice, Montpellier, Toulouse, Saint-Etienne, Barcelona, Alicante, and Istanbul. This gathering was part of Chaib’s visit to Italy, as noted in the press release.
The meeting emphasized the positive effects of recent measures introdu
ced to benefit the Algerian Diaspora, particularly the new facilities for accessing the national territory. Several instructions and orientations were provided during the meeting to ensure the ongoing improvement of consular services, aligning with the directives of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. These directives aim to offer better support for the concerns of Algerians abroad and actively involve them in the country’s development dynamics, the press release concluded.