Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 3/25/2002
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of March 25, 2002
- Morocco denies projects to build nuclear plant
Aourid, who said he was astonished by the article, says Morocco's real battle, under the leadership of king Mohammed VI, is against poverty, ignorance and all causes of under-development Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 3/30/2002 - Morocco officially asks Switzerland and Geneva convention signatories to act for release of 1,362 Moroccan POW's
Morocco's permanent mission in Switzerland has sent to Switzerland a letter asking Swiss authorities to interfere with Algerian authorities to remind them of their obligations, as signatory to the four Geneva conventions and ask them to release these prisoners held on their territory, some of them for more than 20 years. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 3/29/2002 - Closure of Moroccan-Algerian borders contradict their will to promote exchanges, Algerian minister Algeria-Morocco, Economics, 3/28/2002
- Khaddam conveys message from al-Assad to Butaflika Algeria-Syria, Politics, 3/25/2002
- Senegal protests against Algerian tendentious draft recommendation on sahara
Senegal protested to the secretary general of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) against a disproportional, unbalanced and tendentious draft recommendation on Sahara that Algeria and its ally, the Polisario, tried to have it passed by the pan-African Organization. Algeria-Senegal, Politics, 3/25/2002