Discours du president defunct houari boumediene english

The legacy of the late President Houari Boumediène and his fight for the emancipation of oppressed peoples in Africa, Asia and Latin America were highlighted yesterday by speakers at a conference organized by our daily newspaper and the Machaâl Echahid association.

They unanimously recognized him as a tireless defender and uncompromising campaigner for the sovereignty of Third World nations, long subjected to the diktat of colonial forces, and for the need to establish a new, equitable international economic order.

They also agreed that 46 years after his brutal death, his memory is still present in the collective imagination of Algerians, and that his credit is intact among peoples and liberation movements. Noureddine Djoudi, President of the association ‘Les amis de la Révolution algérienne’ and a former diplomat, underlined with emot