Speaker of the Council of the Nation reflects on Algeria’s progress and commitment to democracy

BY: Hana Saada

ALGIERS- In a statement released on the occasion of the International Day of Democracy, Salah Goudjil, Speaker of the Council of the Nation, commended the strides that the “New Algeria” has made towards advancing democratic values. Goudjil highlighted the country’s unwavering commitment to the principles of the November 1st revolution, emphasizing that these principles are the cornerstone for Algeria’s present and future. He also underlined the nation’s dedication to sovereignty and independent decision-making.

As the world celebrated Democracy Day, Goudjil took to Twitter to share his thoughts on Algeria’s democratic journey. He began by asserting that, in the realm of democracy, Algeria has been steadily accruing points and moving forward with unyielding determination. His remarks come at a critical juncture for the nation as it continues to navigate the complexities of building a robust democratic system.

Goudjil went on to emphasize that Algeria’s highest authorities remain deeply committed to safeguarding the nation’ sovereignty and independence of decision-making. This commitment reflects Algeria’s determination to chart its course without external interference, a principle that has long been cherished by its citizens.