Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 6/10/2002
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of June 10, 2002
- Butaflika to visit Spain; gas pipeline, sahara issues
Algerian President Abdul Aziz Butaflika will shortly pay a work visit to Spain during which he will hold talks to strengthen bilateral relations. Algeria-Spain, Politics, 6/14/2002 - Algerian fm: summit of Arab Maghreb federation looks for a breakthrough
The Algerian foreign minister Abdul Aziz Balkhadem on Wednesday considered that the main objective for the summit of the Arab Maghreb federation due to be held on June 21 and 22 in Algiers is to give "a new breakthrough" for the Arab Maghreb federation -- the establishment which has been stumbled since 8 years -- on the ground of serving the interests of its members states. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 6/13/2002 - More people killed or wounded in Algiers
Some 11 passengers were killed and other 10 wounded on Tuesday evening when an armed group opened fire at a coach in al-Medya province, 80 Km to the south of Algiers. Algeria, Local, 6/13/2002 - Karim Younis, a speaker for the Algerian parliament
Younis said that his mission constitutes a heavy responsibility for him and he "is ready to bear the burden" and will work "to make the council a forum for democracy and reciprocated discussions for the interests of the people." Algeria, Politics, 6/11/2002