Statesmen's Forum: Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra

Algeria-U.S. Relations: Challenges in the Maghreb and Sahel
with
H.E. Ramtane Lamamra
Minister of Foreign Affairs of
the Republic of Algeria
Moderated by
Dr. Jon B. Alterman
Senior Vice President, Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy, and Director, CSIS Middle East Program
Friday, September 19, 2014
9:00 to 10:30 a.m.
1616 Rhode Island Ave. NW / First Floor Conference Room
Ramtane Lamamra serves as the minister of foreign affairs of the Republic of Algeria, a position he has held since September 2013. He has served his country with distinction in a number of diplomatic posts in the United States and Africa as well as in international agencies. Previously, Mr. Lamamra was elected and served as the African Union's (AU) commissioner for peace and security from 2008 to 2013. As commissioner he led the AU’s efforts to resolve local conflicts, including the crisis in Libya. Prior to taking up his position at the AU Mr. Lamamra served as secretary general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2005 to 2007. From 1996 to 1999 he represented Algeria as ambassador to the United States after serving three years as its permanent representative to the United Nations. From 1992 to 1993, Mr. Lamamra served as chairman of the board of governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). He graduated from Algiers’ National School of Administration in 1976.
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[@salahdey7526]

Un Grand Monsieur.. Respect monsieur le ministre

[@imraalem6271]

Très brillant, il mérite vraiment cette place, ça fait plaisir de voir notre représentant répondre ainsi!

[@freeman-mv9gy]

Un grand homme! Big respect 🇩🇿🇹🇳

[@The03021956]

A very bright, wise , smart foreign minister like algeria never had ! A real ""MOKH"!

[@abelabel4151]

je suis marocain,et je suis surpris par son maitrise de l'anglais.bravo le ministre laamamra.

[@mohdacar6430]

There so many people speaking english like him or more.don't forget that he studied in USA and settled there for years.. read his biography...and make this in mind that the ALgerian people are not proud of him....he's now with the bad clan who devastated the country.

[@gustabomich2624]

After long time I just saw that video so from future of Algeria 💪🇩🇿 I wanna tell the past that Laamamra he is still doing well now he is minister of exterior of Algeria and he is the most supported person by Algerian people 🇩🇿🇩🇿 long live for Algeria 💪🇩🇿🗡️

[@Amine21369]

@@mohdacar6430 how can you say that and insulting all people governing Algeria today? Can you provide at least one evidence that they are destroying our country? Pffffff

[@ghazalbamar8631]

long live Algeria strategically

[@awaliness5979]

il devrait etre le president, he should be the Algerian president!

[@slimaneuravahargaz2126]

La kabylie est fier de toi par conséquent toute l'Afrique du nord

[@azeddineboukhemal6715]

this is politic very God speach

[@valentinovalentino8091]

Ils l'ont envoyé faire l'ambassadeur. ???

[@redabadri2502]

He lived more than seven years in USA, If he doesn't speak English maybe will be ignorant.

[@VillagetifraBlogspot]

very interesting Mass Lamamra, c'est un Kabyle bien sur

[@fidele168]

algerien

[@abelabel4151]

je suis marocain,et je suis surpris par son maitrise de l'anglais.bravo le ministre laamamra.

[@adlanebeskri1679]

N'importe quoi!!!

[@BeautifuloONightmare]

fidele charlot et le méditerranéen: kabyle = algérien et vice versa, vous êtes débile ou quoi?

[@fidele168]

merci

[@edsha4094]

Le Joseph Goebbels Algérien (prononcé en allemand : [ˈLœmamras])👽👽👽

[@lootch9206]

Hhh 👌

[@telito5839]

What? Algeria as a security providing country in the Maghreb and Sahel region? You’re surely kidding. Algeria the inventor of the so called polisario collaborating closely with Iran and hisbollah. Well keep dreaming….

[@alexanderthegreat5928]

Algeria is a rogue State

[@sirdook2761]

FREE WESTERN SAHARA!

[@ribokodz5652]

Un kabyle intelligent

[@saccolesicilien2115]

VERY BAD ENGLISH

[@redaray1243]

How many language you speak??

[@alimefrar5439]

شرفت.الجزاءر.باكملها.اللهيكثر.من.امثالك