Zeroual in Mozambique today

Algerian President Liamine Zeroual arrived in Mozambique today as part of an African tour.

A statement issued by the Algerian presidency said that Zeroual will start the tour with a visit to Mozambique that will last until tomorrow at the invitation of President Joaquim Alberto Chissano, then he will head to Durban, South Africa to participate in the works of the 12th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement, which will start on September 2 in South Africa.

After the summit, Zeroual will head to Namibia for a three-day official visit.

At the fringes of the summit conference of the non-aligned countries, Zeroual, who is accompanied by his foreign minister Ahmed Attaf and ministers of energy an mines, agriculture and trade, will hold talks with a number of african leaders.