Abdelkader Kotcha to Africa News: Tebboune's re-election a 'strong fortress' against threats facing Algeria

The Africa News daily published in its issue 999 of Tuesday 6 August 2024 an interview by journalist Nadji Abdelali with Mr Abdelkader Kotcha, head of media and communication at the Hisn Al-Mateen Bloc, on its front page under the headline 'Electing Abdelmadjid Tebboune to a second term: a "strong fortress" against all the dangers facing Algeria'.

Key points of the interview included:

• the Bloc was the first to call on the President of the Republic to seek a second term;
• the Bloc collected 42 per cent of the 10,000 signatures across the wilayas in four days;
• the latest speech by Algeria's representative at the UN Security Council was a strong rebuke to the Zionist entity;
• the Bloc's representatives in Sétif, Tlemcen and Chlef breached the institution's statutes and internal rules and were dismissed;
• the Bloc draws on the expertise of the professionals active in its ranks.