VOL. XLIV

No. 17

23-April-2001

ALGERIA

Zitouni Appointed Sonatrach Secretary-General

Chakib Khelil, Algerias Energy and Mines Minister and Acting Chairman of Sonatrach, on 15 April appointed Abdelmalek Zitouni as Sonatrachs new Secretary-General, replacing Reda Lamlai. Zitouni, aged 50, has served for 20 years at the Ministry of Energy and Mining. As Secretary-General, he will have responsibility notably for internal security and the management of Sonatrachs head office, and will sit on the...