Algeria, represented by the President of the Constitutional Court, Leila Aslaoui, has been elected as Vice-President of the Scientific Council of the European Commission for Democracy through Law, known as the Venice Commission. This election took place on the sidelines of the commission's 148th session, with Aslaoui securing a majority of votes. The Constitutional Court stated that this appointment reflects Algeria's significant standing internationally and acknowledges its institutional expertise in constitutional justice. Since joining the commission in 2007, Algeria has focused on enhancing cooperation and sharing best practices regarding democracy, human rights, and the rule of law.