Official Statement of MND
11th February 2021
2nd day of the visit of Lieutenant General Saïd CHANEGRIHA, Chief of Staff of PNA, to the 5th Military Region in Constantine
On the second day of his visit to the 5th Military Region in Constantine, Lieutenant General Saïd CHANEGRIHA, Chief of Staff of the People's National Army, inspected the military manufacturing units in Khenchla and Seriana - wilaya of Batna.
The day before, Lieutenant General, accompanied by Major General Noureddine Hambli, Commander of the 5th Military Region and Major General Salim Grid, Director of Military Manufacturing at the Ministry of National Defence, visited the EPIC/Complex of Development of the Mechanical Industry in Ain Smara, "RHEINMETAL Algeria".
After the welcoming ceremony, the Lieutenant General was briefed on the Complex and its Training Institute, where he inspected the various FUCHS-2 vehicle industrialisation lines, starting with the cutting operation, then welding and assembly, up to the vehicle's exit at the test tracks. The Lieutenant General also seized this opportunity to encourage the executives and personnel of this complex, considered as a promising major industrial unit, by stressing on the fact that they can be proud of the important achievements made so far, because through those achievements they confirm the constant recorded progress that the People's National Army, with its various structures, realized in this strategic field.
In the morning of the second day in the wilaya of Khenchla, the Lieutenant General inspected several military manufacturing units, such as the company Nimr - Algeria, specialised in the manufacture of "Nimr" vehicles, as well as the Establishment of Mechanical Constructions of Khenchla (ECMK), in charge of the manufacture of light weapons, where he followed a presentation made by the Director of the Establishment before inspecting the different production and industrialisation lines.
Seriana, in the wilaya of Batna, was the last stage of this visit, during which the Lieutenant General inspected the Establishment of Industrial Manufacturing of Seriana (ERIS), specialising in the manufacture of ammunition and generators, and inquired about the various production lines of this Establishment. The Lieutenant General took this opportunity to stress on the vital objective to be achieved, which is the continuous development of the knowledge and know-how of all the managers and personnel, to strive without respite and with dedication to preserve, to develop and promote the huge achievements made so far and contribute effectively to the continuous optimisation of the level of our military industry, especially mechanical engineering with all its specialities, guaranteeing an important number of jobs, and contributing greatly to the satisfaction of all the needs of our Armed Forces and to the strengthening and development of our national economy.
The day before, Lieutenant General, accompanied by Major General Noureddine Hambli, Commander of the 5th Military Region and Major General Salim Grid, Director of Military Manufacturing at the Ministry of National Defence, visited the EPIC/Complex of Development of the Mechanical Industry in Ain Smara, "RHEINMETAL Algeria".
After the welcoming ceremony, the Lieutenant General was briefed on the Complex and its Training Institute, where he inspected the various FUCHS-2 vehicle industrialisation lines, starting with the cutting operation, then welding and assembly, up to the vehicle's exit at the test tracks. The Lieutenant General also seized this opportunity to encourage the executives and personnel of this complex, considered as a promising major industrial unit, by stressing on the fact that they can be proud of the important achievements made so far, because through those achievements they confirm the constant recorded progress that the People's National Army, with its various structures, realized in this strategic field.
In the morning of the second day in the wilaya of Khenchla, the Lieutenant General inspected several military manufacturing units, such as the company Nimr - Algeria, specialised in the manufacture of "Nimr" vehicles, as well as the Establishment of Mechanical Constructions of Khenchla (ECMK), in charge of the manufacture of light weapons, where he followed a presentation made by the Director of the Establishment before inspecting the different production and industrialisation lines.
Seriana, in the wilaya of Batna, was the last stage of this visit, during which the Lieutenant General inspected the Establishment of Industrial Manufacturing of Seriana (ERIS), specialising in the manufacture of ammunition and generators, and inquired about the various production lines of this Establishment. The Lieutenant General took this opportunity to stress on the vital objective to be achieved, which is the continuous development of the knowledge and know-how of all the managers and personnel, to strive without respite and with dedication to preserve, to develop and promote the huge achievements made so far and contribute effectively to the continuous optimisation of the level of our military industry, especially mechanical engineering with all its specialities, guaranteeing an important number of jobs, and contributing greatly to the satisfaction of all the needs of our Armed Forces and to the strengthening and development of our national economy.
