Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 7/30/2001
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of July 30, 2001
- Bin Saleh concludes a visit to Iran
The chairman of the Algerian National Society ( parliament) Abdul Qader Bin Saleh has held talks in Tehran with the Iranian President Muhammad Khatami. During the meeting Khatami stressed that the " boycott of relations between Iran and Algeria " will be only beneficiary for the enemies of the two peoples and countries. Algeria-Iran, Politics, 8/4/2001 - Contracts at a cost of $ 100 million between Iraq, Algeria
The Algerian minister of industry and re-structuring Abdul Majid al-Manaserah has announced the signing of contracts at a cost of $ 100 million on the occasion of the visit of the Algerian economic delegation to Baghdad. Iraq-Algeria, Economics, 8/3/2001 - Spanish judge agrees to look into human rights violations in Tindouf camps
Spanish judge, Baltasar Garzon, who became renowned after the Chilean dictator Pinochet's case, said he was ready to examine the case of human rights violations in the Tindouf camps (stronghold of the Polisario in southwestern Algeria). Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 8/2/2001 - Algeria starts to erase traces of armed groups violence
The Algerian government ha started eradication of social consequences inflicted by nine years of confrontation between the security forces and the armed groups, resulted in killing more 100,000 persons and material losses estimated at USD 2 billion.. Algeria, Politics, 7/31/2001 - Algerian president wishes to consolidate relations with Morocco
Algerian president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, expressed permanent attachment and sincere resolve to consolidate the brotherly ties with Morocco. Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 7/31/2001 - Algerian judge assassinated
Investigation judge at Um al-Bawaqi court of the Southern East of Algiers was assassinated on Sunday evening in front of a false barrier installed by gunmen in the area. Algeria, Local, 7/31/2001
