Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 12/31/2001
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of December 31, 2001
- UN Security Council welcomes decision to release 115 Moroccan Nationals
The Security Council on Friday welcomed the decision to release 115 Moroccan prisoners from Polisario jails located in Algerian territory. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 1/5/2002 - Morocco welcomes release of 115 nationals detained in Algeria
The Moroccan government welcomed this Friday with relief the announcement of the return of 115 Moroccan nationals who were detained in Algeria, a statement by the Moroccan ministry of foreign affairs and cooperation said. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 1/4/2002 - Algeria: acts of violence claim the life of 1900 persons in 2001
A statistics drawn according to official and media information said that acts of violence in Algeria in 2001 resulted in killing 1900 persons, including 600 Islamists and 4 Russians. The acts of violence in 2000 resulted in killing 2700 persons in the country, according to a similar statistics. Algeria, Local, 1/4/2002 - Jordanian premier confers with Algerian minister
The Jordanian prime minister Ali Abu al-Ragheb on Wednesday discussed with the Algerian minister of energy and mines, Khalil Shakib, currently visiting Jordan means of developing relations between the two states especially in the sectors of energy and mines. Jordan-Algeria, Politics, 1/3/2002 - Moroccan sanitation team honored by Algiers governor
The Wali of Bab El Oued (district in Algiers) honored on Tuesday Moroccan sanitation experts who were dispatched to Algiers to help in restoring the sanitation system in floods-affected avenues. Algeria-Morocco, Culture, 1/2/2002 - Bin Ali visits Algeria
Tunisian President Zein al-Abidin Bin Ali starts an official visit to Algiers in the mid of January 2002. The visit which will comes at the invitation of the Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika will last for two days. Tunisia-Algeria, Politics, 12/31/2001 - Jordanian- Algerian economic talks Jordan-Algeria, Politics, 12/31/2001