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Dr Nidal Salim in Tlemcen: towards a shared regional strategy for water resources

News26 October 2026· Tlemcen, Algeria

On the sidelines of IC-TWEP 2026 in Tlemcen, which brought together academics, researchers and experts from 35 countries, GIWEH Director-General Dr Nidal Salim told Cap dz that the region needs a shared strategy to manage its water resources in line with United Nations standards.

Dr Nidal Salim in Tlemcen: towards a shared regional strategy for water resources

Tlemcen, 26 October 2026. On the sidelines of the International Conference on Transboundary Watercourse Protection and Environmental Pollution Prevention (IC-TWEP 2026), which brought together academics, researchers and experts from 35 countries at the University of Tlemcen, GIWEH Director-General Dr Nidal Salim gave a video interview to the Algerian news outlet Cap dz.

He called for a shared regional strategy for the management of water resources, built on United Nations standards, as the foundation for protecting transboundary watercourses and preventing their pollution.

Watch the interview on Cap dz (Facebook)