The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Mr. Kamel Baddari, welcomed on May 12, 2026, His Excellency the President of the Republic of Angola, Mr. João Lourenço, at the “Abdelhafid Ihaddaden” Scientific and Technological Pole in Sidi Abdellah. This visit comes within the framework of strengthening cooperation and partnership relations between the two countries, particularly in the fields of higher education, scientific research, and technological innovation.

The visit also provided an opportunity to discover the scientific, pedagogical, and technological capacities offered by this university hub, while highlighting Algeria’s efforts to build a modern university based on innovation, digitalization, and the linkage between scientific research and the national economy.