Abdelaziz Bouteflika

Algeria's army likes to keep the issue alive as it provides a pressure point against the old enemy Morocco; but President Abdelaziz Bouteflika knows he can't afford a renewed war on his border...

All those attending hailed the presence of Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Morocco's King Mohammed VI...

Africa could see some positive results if the Organisation of African Unity's leadership triumvirate - Algeria's Abdelaziz Bouteflika Nigeria's Olusegun Obasanjo and South Africa's Thabo Mbeki - can tap into such connections on issues such as tariffs debt and drug prices...

In Algeria President Abdelaziz Bouteflika faces a difficult year with the prospect of new threats from rivals in the Algiers establishment (AC Vol 41 No 22)...

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika the veteran statesman stands proud on the international stage (AC Vol 41 No 16)...

Seven heads of state including the heavyweights Thabo Mbeki Olusegun Obasanjo Abdelaziz Bouteflika and Abdoulaye Wade arrived in Abidjan on 24 September while the affair of the sacked generals was at its height...

He is making a special study of Algeria's Islamist insurgency and has nudged along the increasingly warm relationship that has developed between Mbeki and his Algerian counterpart Abdelaziz Bouteflika...

President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has taken a lead in wooing new partnerships in the Middle East and Africa and his senior officials are following up to secure lucrative deals...

Abdelaziz Bouteflika has consolidated his power exploiting the public's longing for peace to give substance to his presidency (AC Vol 41 No 4)...

Foreign principal: Office of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika (Hamid Temmar is liaison officer)...