On 16 April 2025, Mr. Kamel Baddari, the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, oversaw a significant ceremony at the Faculty of Information and Communication Sciences of the University of Algiers 3 Ibrahim Sultan Cheibout, to celebrate the promotion of 304 professors to the ranks of Emeritus professor and Emeritus university hospital professor. The ceremony was attended by the Major General Souid Mohammed Al-Bachir, the representative of Minister Delegate to the Minister, of National Defence, Chief of Staff of People’s National Army, the President of the Council of the Nation’s Health Committee, the President of the High Council for the Arabic Language, the President of the Algerian Academy of Science and Technology, and officials from the Ministry. 

During the event, Mr. Kamel Baddari stated that the adoption of the law of the emeritus professor and emeritus university hospital professor is “evidence of the utmost value that the country’s highest authorities, led by the President of the Republic, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, attach to the university and scientific research”.

The Minister further emphasized that this award also highlights “the fundamental value of the higher education institutions” as “the primary driving force of society and the national economy”.