Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 1/4/1999
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of January 4, 1999
- Saudi Arabia lends Algeria $22 million
The Saudi Development Bank extended the Algerian gas and electricity company a $22-mln loan to carry out a new power station in the capital, Algerian energy officials said on Thursday. Saudi Arabia-Algeria, Economics, 1/8/1999 - Some 40 armed group members killed by Algerian security forces Algeria, Local, 1/7/1999
- Shortage in Algerian budget amounts to 173 billion dinars Algeria, Economics, 1/6/1999
- Algerian government confirms commitment to pure elections
In its first meeting under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Ismael Hamdani, the new Algerian government determined and set up its program, which will be submitted to the parliament on January 7. Algeria, Politics, 1/4/1999 - More killings in Algeria
Algerian dailies published on Sunday said that 39 persons were killed in recent days in acts of violence carried out by the Armed Islamic Group. Algeria, Local, 1/4/1999