The Minister of Mujahideen and Rights Holders, Laid Rebigua, affirmed today, Tuesday in Algiers, that the era of late President Houari Boumediene is a brilliant page in construction and edification since he laid the foundations of the state of institutions.
In his speech during the inauguration of the National Forum on late President Houari Boumediene at the International Conference Center, held under the solgan “Houari Boumediene…a statesman with the determination of a nation”, Mr. Rebigua indicated that the experience of the era of late President Houari Boumediene “represented a brilliant page in the field of construction and edification since he laid the foundations of the state of institutions, served the country and the people, fought poverty and ignorance, nationalized resources, and protected the citizen’s dignity with social justice, economic development, and cultural renaissance.
The Minister of Mujahideen and Rights Holders underlined during the forum organized on the occasion of the 44th anniversary of the death of President Boumediene, that the latter “remained a defender of liberation and national issues and made Algeria a destination of the revolutionaries and the Mecca of the free people, and he carried a vision aware of reality with its variables and the future with its challenges according to a forward-looking view.”
Mr. Rebigua highlighted that Algeria, as it commemorates his death, “is full of confidence and determination to move towards the future and build a strong state in fulfillment of the values of the November 1 Revolution and its heroic symbols.”
For her part, the widow of the late president, Anissa Boumediene, touched on the most important stages of his political life and his prominent positions towards national and Arab issues, as well as his decisions that strengthened national sovereignty, achieved development, nationalized the country’s resources and protected its borders.
In her speech on the same occasion, Mrs. Boumediene emphasized that the late was “a man of order, who hated chaos and improvisation, who thinks about the consequences of his decisions and studies all dimensions of problems. He also had a strong will and was characterized by humanity, which made him the beloved of the poor and disadvantaged.”
It’s worth recalling that the forum was attended by members of the government, state officials and parliamentarians, as well as Mujahideen, researchers and historians.
