Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 3/20/2000
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of March 20, 2000
- International forum condemns armed groups massacres in Algeria
The International Forum on Islam and Democracy denounced in its final statement issued on Thursday in Algiers the massacres committed by the armed groups in Algeria, saying that the acts of killing and destruction carried out by these armed groups are in contradiction to Muslim norms which forbid killing. Algeria-Regional, Politics, 3/24/2000 - Libya, Algeria send medical team to Mozambique
A joint Libyan and Algerian medical team left Tripoli Thursday for Mozambique to help the country's flood victims, the pan-African news agency PANA. Algeria-Libya-Mozambique, Politics, 3/24/2000 - Algeria, Indonesia sign three cooperation agreements
Algeria and Indonesia on Tuesday signed three agreements. The first relates to reciprocated encouragement and protection of investment, the second is on abrogating double taxation and the third on the level of representation in the joint Indonesia- Algerian committee, to be on the level of foreign ministers. Algeria-Indonesia, Politics, 3/23/2000 - Seven Algerians killed in clashes with armed groups Algeria, Local, 3/23/2000
- Bouteflika calls on scholars to end the crisis Algeria, Politics, 3/22/2000
- Richardson visits Algeria Algeria-USA, Politics, 3/22/2000
- Indonesia, Algeria sign cooperation agreements
"The main priority was to increase the volume of trade, particularly in oil and gas," Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Alwi Shihab said in a press release issued by the Indonesian embassy in Algiers. Algeria-Indonesia, Economics, 3/22/2000 - 23 extremists killed by Algerian forces Algeria, Local, 3/22/2000
- Acts of violence continue in Algeria
The Algerian papers said on Tuesday that five persons including three security forces members were killed by gunmen. Algeria, Local, 3/22/2000 - Algerian president, emir of Qatar discuss developments Algeria-Qatar, Politics, 3/21/2000
- Algeria, Indonesia for boosting bilateral relations
Indonesian Foreign Minister Alwi Abderrahmane Shihab has stressed that his country's relations with Algeria will be developed forward during the coming years, especially in the economic field. Algeria-Indonesia, Politics, 3/21/2000 - Algerian-Indonesian joint commission meets in Algiers
The Algerian-Indonesian joint commission currently convening in Algiers will sign two protocols on non-double taxation and promotion of investments. Algeria-Indonesia, Politics, 3/20/2000 - US, Venezuelan officials to visit Algeria Algeria-International, Politics, 3/20/2000
- Acts of violence continue in Algeria
The Algerian dailies on Sunday said the security forces killed eight gunmen in a chase in Ghardaia area, situated 500 km south of Algiers. Algeria, Local, 3/20/2000