[leftPresident Abdelaziz Bouteflika
born on March 2, 1937, Abdelaziz Bouteflika militates very early for the national cause; it completes its secondary studies when it joined the army of National Release (ALN) in 1956. It is in charge of a double mission of controller general of the wilaya V in 1957 and 1958. Officer in zone 4 and zone 7 of Wilaya V, it is then attached to the PC of the wilaya V, then, successively, with the PC of the “Western COM”, with the PC of the “Western” staff and with the PC of the staff general of the ALN. In 1960,
the Commander Abdelaziz Bouteflika is affected at the southernmost borders of the country to order the “face of Mali” whose creation entered within the framework them measurements aiming at making failure with the companies of division of the country on behalf of the colonial power; what will be worth the name of war to him of If Abdelkader El Mali. In 1961 it enters clandestinely to France within the framework of a mission of contact with the historical leaders of the Revolution held in Aulnoy.
In 1962, Abdelaziz Bouteflika is appointed to 1 'Constituent Assembly and becomes, at 25 years, Minister for youth, the sports and tourism of the first government of independent Algeria.
He is also member of the legislative assembly in 1963, before being named, the same year, Foreign Minister In 1964 it is elected by the congress of the face of National Release in of central committee and member membership of the political office. Abdelaziz Bouteflika takes an active share with the revolutionary readjustment of June 1965 which will see the introduction of the Council of the Revolution - of which he is member - under the presidency of Houari Boumediène.
Taken back in the functions of Foreign Minister, it animates, until 1979, a diplomatic action which will be worth with its country a prestige, a radiation and an influence which will establish Algeria like one of the leaders of the Third World, and, for this reason, like required interlocutor of the great powers.
It thus defines the hot line whose Algerian diplomacy will not be separated thereafter any more, founded on the respect of the international law and the support for the right causes throughout the world.
Senior and recognized diplomat, Abdelaziz Bouteflika will impel, during more than one decade, the foreign politics which concludes the great successfully of the Algerian diplomacy, of which reinforcement and unification of the Arab rows at the time of the Summit of Khartoum of 1967, then at the time of the war of October 1973 against Israel, the international recognition of the borders of Algeria and the introduction of relations of good vicinity and fraternity and the countries bordering, or the failure of the embargo against Algeria following the nationalization of hydrocarbons.
Abdelaziz Bouteflika also plays an important part in the consolidation of the organizations of the
Third World and the reinforcement of their unit of action, in particular through its action at the time of the conference of the 77 and the African top, held respectively in 1967 and 1968 in Algiers. In the same way, it will make Algeria one of the leaders of the movement of the non-aligned one.
It also defends without slackening the processes of decolonization in the world.
Algeria becomes thus the spokesman of the Third World and particularly in its claim for a new international economic order. Elected official unanimously President of the 29th session of the
General meeting of the United Nations, in 1974, Abdelaziz Bouteflika obtains the setting with the round of applause by the international community of the South-African mode for his policy of apartheid and makes admit, in spite of the oppositions, the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization, fire Yasser Arafat, which will make a speech in front of the General meeting. He also chairs, in 1975, the 7th extraordinary session devoted to energy and the raw materials whose Algeria was one of the initiators. With died of President Boumédiène, in 1978, and as a nearer companion to late, it pronounces a noticed funeral oration. But it becomes, as of this year, the principal target of the policy of “deboumedienisation” and is constrained with an exile which will last more than 6 years.
It is back in Algeria in January 1987 and will be signatory of the “motion of 18” consecutive to the events of October 1988.
It takes share with the congress of the FLN in 1989, which will elect it member of the central committee. Had a presentiment of to occupy the functions of minister-adviser of the High Committee of State, presidential authority transitory installation between 1992 and 1994, then of permanent representative at UNO, Abdelaziz Bouteflika declines these proposals, as it will not take action pursuant, in 1994, with the requests of which it is the object for his accession with the functions of Head of the State within the framework of the methods and the mechanisms of the transition. In l998 December, it announces its decision to be presented, as an independent candidate, with the anticipated presidential election of April 1999. Abdelaziz Bouteflika is elected President of the Republic on April 15, 1999. As of his taking up of duties, president Abdelaziz Bouteflika reaffirms his determination to restore safety, peace and stability. For this purpose, it engages a legislative process of civil harmony, devoted, on September 16, 1999, by a referendum which collects more than 98% of votes in favour.
The progressive re-establishment of safety makes it possible to President Bouteflika to start, on the interior level, a vast program of recasting of the Algerian State, through the reform of the structures and the missions of the State, the legal system, the education system as well as a daring batch of measures economic, comprising in particular a reform of the banking structure intended to make the economy Algerian more powerful, which will make it possible Algeria to enter the market economy, to join again with the growth and to carry out particularly high growth rates.
The President of the Republic also decides, during its first mandate, of the constitutionalization of Tamazight and his dedication as a national language. At the international level, under the impulse of the President Bouteflika, Algeria réapproprie its role of leader. It plays an active part unceasingly more important at the continental level within the framework of the African Union and the New Partnership for the Development of Africa (NEPAD), whose Head of the State is one of the initiators.
At the Mediterranean level, Algeria concludes an Agreement from Association with the European Union, on April 22, 2001. Algeria, become a listened partner of G8, regularly takes part in its Summits, since the year 2000. In parallel, President Bouteflika does not spare any effort to make possible the continuation of the construction of the Union of the Arab Maghreb. On February 22, 2004, Abdelaziz Bouteflika announces its intention to be presented for a second presidential mandate.
Extremely positive results of its first mandate, it conducts campaign to defend the broad topics of its project of company, in particular the national reconciliation, the revision of the code the family, the fight against the corruption and the continuation of the committed reforms.
It is re-elected, on April 8, 2004, with meadows of 85% of the voices
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