Abdelaziz Bouteflika

Turkey held talks with Algeria on the crisis in Libya as part of efforts made by Algeria to convince rival parties in the restive Arab country to sit down at the negotiation table, according to an Algerian diplomatic source.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic welcomed, in the talks with Algerian Ambassador Abdelkader Mesdoua on Monday, the readiness of Algeria to take part in the forthcoming international donor conference to raise funds for alleviation of consequences brought about by the recent catastrophic floods.

PM thanks Algeria for USD 500,000 donation

BELGRADE -- Serbian PM Aleksandar Vučić on Thursday thanked Algeria for a USD 500,000 donation aimed at helping Serbia deal with the consequences of the recent floods.

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic on Thursday thanked Algeria for a USD 500,000 donation aimed at helping Serbia deal with the consequences of recent floods.

FM attends Non-Alligned Movement conference

BELGRADE -- Serbian FM Ivica Dačić is participating in the Ministerial Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Algeria on Wednesday, the Foreign Ministry has said.

Algerians are casting their ballots on Thursday in a presidential vote that might lead Abdelaziz Bouteflika to become head of state for the fifth time.

Security has been stepped up across the country, with over 260 000 policemen protecting the 50 000 polling booths, Al Jazeera has reported.