Algeria

Algeria

Population: 36.1 mn.
GDP: $158 bn.
Debt: $4.7 bn.
Overview:

Localised protests will continue as the government attempts conciliation. Public expenditure could rise by 25% or more in consequence. Meaningful reforms ahead of May's parliamentary elections are unlikely. 

Algeria Country Report


 

 


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  • Vol 40 No 7
  •  2nd April 1999

Boutef is bounced back

The generals' choice seems certain to be the people's new president

  • Vol 40 No 2
  •  22nd January 1999

Hornet's nest

Algerian troops raided into north-west Niger in late November, with approval and support from the government in Niamey, Africa Confidential has learned.

  • Vol 39 No 19
  •  25th September 1998

The next Zeroual

Liamine Zeroual’s decision to stand down as President on 11 September followed months of establishment infighting, reflected in a bitter and unprecedented press campaign against his close ally, Minister Counsellor Mohamed Betchine (AC Vol 39 No 18). The p...

  • Vol 39 No 17
  •  28th August 1998

Military shopping

A quiet meeting in Oran on 18 August between the Moroccan and Algerian Prime Ministers Abderrahmane El Youssoufi and Ahmed Ouyahia was intended to ease months of rising tensions over Algerian claims that a Moroccan Groupe Islamique Armé was fermenting reb...

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