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Category: Algeria
Anti-Regime protests continue in Algiers for sixth week
Nearly 1 million Algerians staged the biggest demonstration yet for the sixth successive Friday, demanding the resignation of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and the ruling elite ... Read More
Algeria: Chairman of business leaders’ forum resigns after denied travel abroad
The chairman of Algerian business leaders’ forum has resigned from his position few days after he was banned from leaving the country and put on ... Read More
Algeria: dozens of pro-Bouteflika business tycoons barred from fleeing
Around 100 Algerian top business tycoons, including the leader of Algeria’s business forum, have been put on a blacklist and denied exit from the country ... Read More
Algerian army declares Bouteflika ‘unfit to lead’
The Algerian army, the kingmaker in the Algerian political order, has finally stated the obvious by declaring “Bouteflika unfit to lead,” four weeks after millions ... Read More
Marrakech: Ministers from Some 40 African Countries Meet to Support UN Process on Sahara
Morocco hosts this Monday in Marrakech an African Ministerial Conference on African Union’s support to the United Nations political process on Sahara. The event, which ... Read More
Russia refrains from supporting Bouteflika to secure long-term interest
Russia has surprisingly shied away from supporting the authoritarian status quo in Algeria as it seeks to secure its long term interest in the North ... Read More
Sahara: Guterres Announces Increase of MINURSO’s Budget
The UN Secretary-General has announced in a recent report that the budget of the UN mission in the Sahara, MINURSO, will be increased by 7.6 ... Read More
Solving Sahara issue would benefit whole Maghreb- UN Envoy
Finding a lasting and mutually acceptable solution to the Sahara would benefit the whole region of the Maghreb, the UN Personal Envoy for the Sahara ... Read More
Parties to Sahara conflict to hold third roundtable-UN
The parties to the Sahara conflict Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania and the separatist Polisario front will convene a third meeting to discuss a realistic, political, lasting ... Read More
Sahara: UN Envoy Hopes Geneva II Roundtable will Strengthen Positive Momentum Initiated at Geneva I
The UN Secretary-General's Personal Envoy for the Sahara, Horst Köhler, expressed hope that the second roundtable discussions, that started this Thursday afternoon, would "reinforce the ... Read More