President Abdelaziz Bouteflika sent greetings to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, on the occasion of the 53rd anniversary of the outbreak of the January 1st revolution.

The President of the Republic, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, sent a greetings message to the President of the State of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), on the occasion of the 53rd anniversary of the outbreak of the 1st January Revolution in which he reaffirmed Algeria’s support to the Palestinian cause and its solidarity with the Palestinian people and leaders.

“It is a pleasure for me when the Palestinian people celebrate the 53rd  anniversary of the outbreak of the glorious January 1 revolution, to address to you, on behalf of the Algerian People and Government and on my own behalf, our best wishes, praying the Almighty God to grant you health and well-being and realize your people’s aspirations for freedom and independence, ” wrote President Bouteflika in his message.

“I take this opportunity to commend your continued efforts and the courage of the Palestinian people to meet the challenges and defend their sacred symbols and national rights,” added the head of state.

President Bouteflika reaffirmed “Algeria’s support for the Palestinian cause and its solidarity with the Palestinian people and its leaders, until the recovery of their legitimate rights and the establishment of their independent state with El Quds as the capital”, concluded President Bouteflika.