MAGHREB CONFIDENTIAL n° 532 - 15/11/2001

NULL Morocco: Polisario’s Last Cards Relations between Morocco and Spain look unlikely to improve in the foreseeable future. Between Nov. 23-25, associations from across Europe that campaign for self-determination for Western Sahara are to meet in Seville for their annual conclave. (...). [Total : 321 Words]. (4,7USD)

FRANCE/ALGERIA CHARLES PELLEGRINI Ex-police superintendent Charles Pellegrini, a former boss of anti-terrorism operations in France who now works in the private sector as an international consultant, has won a contract worth around Ffr5 million ($715,000) to oversee security on the first section of the new OZ2 oil pipeline linking Haoud El Hamra to the Arzew terminal. (...). [Total : 83 mots]. (1,5USD) FRANCE/ALGERIA PIERRE HABIB DELONCLE Times have turned tough for Pierre Habib Deloncle, former treasurer of an association of supporters of president Jacques Chirac. (...). [Total : 106 mots]. (1,5USD) TUNISIA BECHIR TEKKARI Born at Ksibet Mediouni in the Sahel and holding a PhD in law and advanced degree in political science, justice minister Bechir Bekkari won a lot of applause in business circles during a meeting of corporate chiefs in Sousse on Nov. (...). [Total : 63 mots]. (1,5USD) ALGERIA BOUALEM M’RAKACH In appointing Boualem M’rakach as new president, the Confederation Algerienne du Patronat, the most powerful of the three Algerian employers associations, voted in fact for continuity. (...). [Total : 37 mots]. (FREE!)