Algeria reaffirms commitment to African infrastructure

Algeria reiterated its support for African infrastructure development at the Presidential Infrastructure Champion Initiative (PICI) meeting, chaired by South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa Monday. Algeria was represented by Bakhta Selma Mansouri- the Foreign Ministry official in charge of African affairs. She emphasized Algeria’s commitment to the Trans-Saharan Highway and Fiber Optic Backbone projects, as key to regional connectivity and economic integration. The virtual meeting included 12 other African nations.