Arabic News Weekly Edition for Algeria, 3/21/2005
Weekly Edition, Algeria - Week of March 21, 2005
- King Mohammed, President Bouteflika meetings prelude to political thaw, press
Meetings King Mohammed VI of Morocco and President Abdelaziz Bouteflika of Algeria held on the sidelines of the Arab Summit are a sign of political thaw and a prelude to reactivate the Maghreb Arab Union process, said the main headlines of Moroccan newspapers Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 3/25/2005 - Moroccan HR activists shed light on human tragedy in Tindouf Camps
Moroccan Human Rights Organisation (OMDH) on Thursday briefed international human rights organisations on the human tragedy in the Polisario-controlled Tindouf camps, south-western Algeria. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 3/25/2005 - King voices pride at Moroccan-Algerian brotherly and immutable ties
Morocco's King Mohammed VI voiced pride at the "brotherly and immutable ties" that unite the sovereign to the Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and the Moroccan and Algerian peoples. Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 3/25/2005 - Large autonomy would help settle Sahara dispute, former UN official
Former chief of the UN mission in the Sahara, Erik Jensen has suggested that the three-decade long Sahara dispute opposing Morocco to Algeria-backed separatist movement "Polisario" could be settled through granting a large autonomy to these Moroccan Southern Provinces. Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 3/24/2005 - King Mohammed and Presdient Bouteflika expected to hold talks today in Algiers
The announcement was made Tuesday evening at a press conference by Algeria's Foreign Minister Abdelaziz Belkhadem who said "the climate is favorable for the holding of such meetings." Algeria-Morocco, Politics, 3/23/2005 - Moroccan king expected Monday in Algiers to attend Arab Summit Morocco-Algeria, Politics, 3/21/2005
- Chirac discusses with Butaflika Arab summit agenda Algeria-France, Politics, 3/21/2005