Official Statement of MND
05th July 2023
The President of the Republic, Supreme Chief of the Armed Forces, Minister of National Defence presides over a reception ceremony at the Army’s National Circle
On the occasion of the celebration of the 61st anniversary of Independence Day and the Recovery of National Sovereignty, Abdelmadjid Tebboune President of the Republic, Supreme Chief of the Armed Forces, Minister of National Defence chaired the evening of the Wednesday, 05th July 2023, at the Army’s National Circle in Béni Messous-Algiers, a reception ceremony in honour of senior officials of People's National Army in activity and retired, in the presence of senior officials of the State, as well as guests of Algeria among the friends of the Glorious Algerian Revolution.
The President of the Republic was welcomed, at the entrance of the Army’s National Circle, by General Saïd CHANEGRIHA, Chief of Staff of People's National Army.
This ceremony, which is part of the great traditions of People's National Army aiming to highlight the key dates of our glorious history and in tribute to our valiant Chouhada, was attended by the President of the Council of the Nation, the President of the National People's Assembly, the President of the Constitutional Court, the Prime Minister and members of the Government, as well as General Benali BENALI, Commander of the Republican Guard, the Secretary General of the Ministry of National Defence, Commanders of Forces, the Commander of the National Gendarmerie, Chiefs of Departments, the Directors and Chiefs of Central Services of the Ministry of National Defence and of People's National Army General Staff, alongside senior executives of the State, national personalities and Moudjahdine.
On this occasion, the audience listened to the National Anthem interpreted by a musical troupe of the Republican Guard and followed a documentary film entitled: "Algeria... challenges and victories", produced by the Director of Information and Communication/GS-PNA, before visiting a photographic exhibition retracing the different stages of our Glorious Revolution, from its outbreak to independence.
The ceremony ended with a fireworks display to mark the event.
The President of the Republic was welcomed, at the entrance of the Army’s National Circle, by General Saïd CHANEGRIHA, Chief of Staff of People's National Army.
This ceremony, which is part of the great traditions of People's National Army aiming to highlight the key dates of our glorious history and in tribute to our valiant Chouhada, was attended by the President of the Council of the Nation, the President of the National People's Assembly, the President of the Constitutional Court, the Prime Minister and members of the Government, as well as General Benali BENALI, Commander of the Republican Guard, the Secretary General of the Ministry of National Defence, Commanders of Forces, the Commander of the National Gendarmerie, Chiefs of Departments, the Directors and Chiefs of Central Services of the Ministry of National Defence and of People's National Army General Staff, alongside senior executives of the State, national personalities and Moudjahdine.
On this occasion, the audience listened to the National Anthem interpreted by a musical troupe of the Republican Guard and followed a documentary film entitled: "Algeria... challenges and victories", produced by the Director of Information and Communication/GS-PNA, before visiting a photographic exhibition retracing the different stages of our Glorious Revolution, from its outbreak to independence.
The ceremony ended with a fireworks display to mark the event.
