Algerian justice minister's resignation accepted

Originally published October 19, 1998

Algerian President Liamine Zeroual has accepted the resignation of his justice minister, Muhammad Adami. Ahmad Nawa, the commissioned minister for the prime minister, was assigned to take charge of Justice Ministry affairs.

Adami's resignation from his post came following news articles published recently by certain Algerian dailies talking about the personal life of the minister.

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