Minister Brahim Merad Initiates Strategic Reshuffle in Civil Protection: Bolstering Algeria’ Safety
BY: Hana Saada
ALGIERS- In a significant and strategic move, the Minister of the Interior, Local Assemblies, and Regional Planning, Brahim Merad, orchestrated a pivotal reshuffle within the Civil Protection corps. This transformative initiative, approved by the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, represents a crucial step forward in enhancing the effectiveness and leadership of Algeria’s civil defense system.
In a press release issued on Tuesday, September 19, it was disclosed that Minister Brahim Merad, working in tandem with the Director General of Civil Protection, has taken bold steps to ensure the continued safety and security of the nation. The statement affirms, “After approval from the President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the Minister of the Interior, Local Assemblies and Regional Planning, Brahim Merad operated, this Tuesday, September 19, on the proposal of the Director General of Civil Protection, a partial movement in the body of wilaya directors.”
This pivotal movement encompasses a range of actions designed to strengthen the Civil Protection Corps. Key highlights of the reshuffle include the promotion of eight distinguished senior officers to the rank of wilaya director. These promotions not only recognize the dedication and commitment of these individuals but also instill a sense of pride and motivation among the ranks.
Furthermore, the reshuffle involves the transfer of sixteen wilaya directors, a strategic maneuver aimed at optimizing the distribution of leadership and resources across regions. The reform also acknowledges the contributions of retiring individuals who have served with distinction, as it includes the retirement of three wilaya directors.
Lastly, in the pursuit of greater efficiency and innovation, five wilaya directors have reached the end of their terms. This decision, as emphasized in the press release, is a strategic step towards bringing fresh perspectives and leadership into the fold, ensuring that the Civil Protection corps remains agile and forward-thinking.
Minister Brahim Merad’s visionary approach to this reshuffle underlines his commitment to bolstering Algeria’s safety and preparedness. By elevating dedicated officers, facilitating transfers, and promoting fresh leadership, the Civil Protection corps is poised to become an even more resilient and responsive guardian of the nation’s security. This initiative is a testament to the government’s unwavering dedication to the well-being of its citizens, reaffirming its role as a steadfast protector in times of crisis.
