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ALGERIA
Al-Majlis Al-Chaabi Al-Watani (National People's Assembly)
GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENTARY CHAMBER

Parliament name (generic / translated) Barlaman / Parliament Parliamentary building
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Structure of parliament Bicameral
Chamber name (generic / translated) Al-Majlis Al-Chaabi Al-Watani / National People's Assembly
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Majlis al-Oumma / Council of the Nation
Affiliation to the IPU Yes
Affiliation date(s) 1977 - 1991
1993 -
LEADERSHIP
President
Abdelaziz Ziari (M)  
Secretary General
Abdelhamid-Badis Belkas (M)  
COMPOSITION
Members (statutory / current number) 389 / 389
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN

Percentage of women
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Women (current number) 30 (7.71%)
Mode of designation Directly elected 389
Notes Eight seats are reserved for Algerians residing abroad.
Term 5 years
Last renewal dates 17 May 2007
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Address Assemblée populaire nationale
18, boulevard Zirout Youcef
ALGER
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Phone (213) 21 73 86 00
21 74 82 68
21 72 90 31 (S.G.)
Fax (213) 21 74 03 89
21 72 91 35 (S.G.)
E-mail rel.interp@apn.gov.dz
Website
http://www.apn-dz.org/
http://www.apn.gov.dz/

This page was last updated on 10 October 2008
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