Member Countries
Country Overview
Algeria
Head of State:
H.E. Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Population:
34,500,000
Official Languages:
French
Area:
2,381,740 sq km
Date of accession to the APRM:
08 March 2003
Name and function of the Focal Point:
Mr. Belkacem Smaili
Algeria was among the first countries to accede to the APRM in March 2003. The country was peer-reviewed at the 7th Summit of the APR Forum in Accra, Ghana, in July 2007. Algeria presented its First Annual Progress Report on the Implementation of the National Programme of Action (NPoA) at the 10th Forum held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, in January 2009. Algeria’s Consolidated Progress Report on the National Programme of Action (NPoA) was presented at the 17th Summit of the APR Forum held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 14 July 2012.