Algerian President names new Army Commander

Published August 4th, 2004 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Algeria's President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, received Lieutenant-General Mohamed Lamari, Chief of Staff of the People's National Army (ANP), who handed in his resignation for health reasons, the Presidency of the Republic announced Tuesday in a statement.  

 

The resignation was accepted by the President, who then appointed General Major, Army Commander, Salah Ahmed Gaid, new ANP Chief of Staff, the statement went on, according to APS. (albawaba.com)

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