On Monday, February 27, 2023, at the headquarters of the ministry of higher education and scientific research, the minister of higher education and scientific research, Mr. Kamel Baddari hosted a delegation from the high commission for Amazighity, headed by Mr. Si Al-Hashmi Assad, the secretary general of the commission.

The main topic of this meeting was to examine ways to strengthen cooperation between the ministry and the commission in different fields, especially in both higher education and training, and scientific research.

Within the framework of enhancing partnership between the two parties and strengthening the position of the Amazigh culture and Tamazight language in the higher education system, the two parties agreed on the following points:

• The possibility to open up an Institute for Tamazight language, and the Amazigh culture at the University of Hassiba Ben bou Ali in the wilaya of chlef.

• The possibility of opening a department for Tamazight language at the higher school of teachers in the wilaya of Ouargla, in coordination with the Ministry of national education.

• The preparation to incorporate a new discipline entitled (Tamazight Language and The Amazigh culture) at the higher School for teachers of deaf and mute in Beni messouss.

• The possibility to incorporate Tamazight language teaching in the centers of intensive language teaching to promote the Tamazight language and the Amazigh culture.

• Escorting the high commission for Amazighity in the field of translation from Arabic to Tamazight.

• The possibility to involve university institutions in hosting and commonly organizing the activities of the President of the republic award for excellence in Tamazight language and the Amazigh culture.