Seven candidates announced their nomination in Algerian presidential elections

The Algerian political arena is currently viewing intensive activity among all powers, movements and political parties due to the approach of early Algerian presidential elections in April.

Algerian diplomatic sources told ArabicNews.com that the names that confirm their nomination till now are former Foreign Minsiter Abdul Aziz Boutaflika, leader of the Peaceful Society Movement Mahfouz Nehnah, former Prime Minister Mawloud Hamroush, former Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia, former Prime Minister Mekdad Seifi, member of the colonization resistance movement El-Mohamed Saleh Yeihiadi and Former Prime Minister Ahmed Gazali.

The sources stated that there are other personalities that could announce their candidacy after the opening of formal nomination at the end of the current month of Ramadan.