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Algeria allocated USD 10 mn for developing ports

ALGIERS, Oct 27 (KUNA) -- Algeria will invest USD 10 million in developing and expanding its ports in cooperation with foreign companies, Algerian Public Works Minister Amar Ghoul said Saturday.
Algerian radio quoted Ghoul as saying that negotiations were taking place between his country and international companies on the development of the ports.
A total of 95 percent of Algeria's foreign trade goes through ports, he pointed out. (end) ft.ris KUNA 271033 Oct 07NNNN