ALGIERS, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Algerian government started on Sunday a two-day meeting themed "For a new Algeria" with local governors, Algerian official APS news agency reported.

The meeting in the capital Algiers was attended by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad, other ministers and more than 1,000 central and local executives.

It focuses on improvement of the citizens' living conditions through rational management of economic property, modern management of new cities and the means to reduce road accidents.

During his presentation of his government's Plan of Action before the parliament on Tuesday, Djerad said one of the most important challenges of the government is to restore people's confidence in the country's institutions.