Sakiet Sidi Youcef events, a reference to consolidate Algerian-Tunisian relations
SAKIET SIDI YOUCEF – The bloody events that the cross-border village of Sakiet Sidi Youcef was the scene, 52 ago, is "a strong reference to build a joint future and consolidate the relations between Algeria and Tunisia," pointed out Monday in Sakiet Sidi Youcef, Minister of Moudjahidine,
Mohamed-Cherif Abbas.
Accompanied with Tunisian Minister of Interior and Local Development Rafik Belhaj Kacem, during the commemoration, in Sakiet Sidi Youcef, of the 52nd anniversary of French army bombardment of this region, Abbas added that 8 February 1958 must represent a "halt to renew loyalty to a pact sealed with Martyrs blood."
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Next installation of follow-up commission on the application of moudjahid and chahid law
ALGIERS- Secretary general of the National Organisation of Martyrs Children Tayeb Houari indicated Monday here that the first joint commission (ONEC- Moujahidin ministry) for the follow-up of the application of moudjahid and chahid law will be installed shortly.
Speaking at the opening of the meeting of ONEC general secretaries, Houari said that this joint commission will be installed after the festivities commemorating the 21st anniversary of the national day of chahid and ONEC creation next 18 February.
This decision was taken during the last meeting bringing together Moudjahidine ministry and ONEC, he underlined while adding this commission will include representatives from both bodies.
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President Bouteflika: Sakiet Sidi Youcef events, great epic in Algerian and Tunisian peoples' history
ALGIERS- President of Republic Abdelaziz Bouteflika declared on the occasion of the commemoration of 52nd anniversary of Sakiet Sidi Youcef events, that these events "remain one of the greatest epics" in the Algerian and Tunisian peoples history, which blood mixed on Tunisia's land.
"52 ago, Sakiet Sidi Youcef experienced the greatest epic in out two peoples' history, which blood mixed on Tunisia's blessed land, sealing solid ties of unwavering solidarity and enshrining for ever their common destiny," President Bouteflika said in a message sent to Tunisian President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.
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Fight against corruption: For strengthening prerogatives of judicial officers
ORAN (Algeria)- The National Chamber of Algerian Judicial Officers (CNHJ) emphasized Sunday in Oran province (432-km west of Algiers) the need to strengthen the legislation governing the exercise of this liberal profession so as to help it contribute more efficiently in the fight against corruption.
The judicial officer is the main pillar of the judicial security, which represents the basis of the country's economic development, CNHJ's head Cherif Mohamed said at the closing of the international forum devoted to the profession.
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Sakiet Sidi Youcef, an ALN lesson on the respect of war laws
SOUK AHRAS (Algeria)- The respect of the laws of war was highlighted at a conference, held Sunday in Souk Ahras province (600-km east of Algiers), to commemorate the 52nd anniversary of the colonial aggression against the civilian population of Sakiet Sidi-Youcef on 8 February 1958.
"During the trial of the four French soldiers prisoners of war, the National Liberation Army (ALN) gave a lesson to the occupier on "the respect of the laws of war," said the head of the association "Maather Eth-Thaoura", adding that the ALN "showed, on that day, that they were representing a people struggling legitimately for their independence."
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Bombing of Sakiet Sidi Youcef aimed at undermining cohesion between Algerians and Tunisians
ALGIERS- Moudjahidines (war veterans) and historians partaking in the conference on the massacre of Sakiet Sidi Youcef agreed that the bombing of Sakiet Sidi
Youcef by French air army aimed at undermining the cohesion between Algerians and Tunisians, and also targeted the rear base of the Algerian Revolution.
The participants in the conference, initiated by the association of Mechaal Echahid to commemorate the anniversary of the massacre of Sakiet Sidi Youcef, pointed out that the bombing of 8 February 1958 of the town on the Algerian-Tunisian borders was conducted under the pretext of giving chase to Algerian moudjahidines inside the Tunisian territory.
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Algeria, a model in judicial and economic security
ORAN (Algeria)- Algeria, through the different reforms for the reorganization of the profession of bailiff, "has become a model in the judicial and economic security," Leo Netten, head of the International Union of Judicial Officers (UIHJ), said Saturday in Oran (432-km west of Algiers).
"Algeria's efforts are efficient in the promotion of international judicial and economic relations in general and between Arab countries in particular," Leo Netten told an international forum that has brought together 406 Algerian and foreign participants.
''Algeria is carrying out an exemplary job in a context marked by the globalization, and a juridical world with fewer border and growing need to ensure the safety of investments," he added.
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