The Algerian community of Mons-Borinage gathered in a warm and festive atmosphere to celebrate the 63rd anniversary of Independence and Youth Day.

This event was organized by the non-profit organization Fraternité Algérienne de Mons-Borinage, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Algeria in Brussels and the non-profit Awal Novembre.

The ceremony began with the performance of the Algerian national anthem, followed by speeches from Mr. Sofiane Chaïb, Secretary of State in charge of the National Community Abroad, the Consul General of Algeria in Brussels, and Mr. Nicolas Martin, Mayor of the City of Mons.

The presence of Mrs. Florence Monier, Mayor of Saint-Ghislain, was also noted.