Hélène Mandroux Mayor of Montpellier in Tlemcen

TLEMCEN: twinning the city of Tlemcen and Montpellier (France). Hélène Mandroux Mayor of Montpellier in Tlemcen The President of the People's Assembly of Tlemcen communale Brixi Abdou and the Mayor of Montpellier (France) Hélène Mandroux, accompanied by a delegation of senior officers of the council, signed on Sunday 18 January 2009 at 11:30 'the letter' Twinning commitment at the headquarters of the People's Assembly in the presence of the wilaya Wali Nouri Abdelouahad, Consul General of France in Oran, the Consul General of Algeria in Montpellier, director of the executive chairmen of Apc, MPs and senators, local authorities and the wilaya. In his speech, the Wali of Tlemcen Nouri Abdelouaheb welcomed the delegation of the Municipality of Montpellier in Tlemcen who stays for three days (from 18.01. At 20.01.2009), stressing that this match is a new milestone consolidation and affirmation of friendship and partnership with the prospects for trade and to bring the people of these two cities in different cultural, economic, tourism and so on. The wali gave more insight into the history of the wilaya, which is the cradle of civilization, with the various development programs carried out or under way to improve the living conditions of citizens, projects, housing, education, communications, roads, education and so on. For its part Hélène Mandroux, the Mayor of Montpellier (France) has presented the history of the eighth city of 265,000 inhabitants of France, a university town that has an identity with a community Algérienne of 10,000 people, 30,000 Moroccans. She said, "I am the head of the City Council since April 2004, we have a common history, municipalities are close, meet to hear the same similarities and this approach has been adopted and followed by all City Council and is an excellent thing. " She emphasized more that there are common points, the same mark in the direction of consolidating and strengthening what already exists. " Hélène Mandroux reiterated that "Montpellier has other twin cities" and "only exist Tlemcen trade through exchanges between universities, medical, with the judges," "a medical conference is scheduled in February next year and that twinning in this part of the French Algerian cooperation ". Furthermore, the President of the Apc Tlemcen in his speech called "welcome to the delegation of Montpellier and that passage will go down in history and is the first milestone in a framework for the exchange that will have an impact some for our people. " A program of visits to historical sites and meetings with the authorities of the wilaya (Apc Tlemcen, university, etc.) is scheduled at the residence of the delegation in Tlemcen (Algeria). In a press briefing held at the residence of the wilaya, Hélène Maldroux Mayor of Montpellier has made "the focus of the twinning of trade, prospects for the two cities and the bonds of friendship exist ". In this sense, it has invited the Mayor and the Wali of Tlemcen to travel to Montpellier for other similar exchanges and visits Mohammed gadiri.18 January 2009