39 moments

1. Birth in Oujda

   1937-03-02 · Oujda, Morocco

   Bouteflika was born in Oujda, then in French Morocco.

2. Joined the National Liberation Army near Tlemcen

   1956-01-01 · Ouled Amer near Tlemcen, Algeria

   At age 19, Bouteflika went to Ouled Amer near Tlemcen and joined the National Liberation Army during the Algerian War. Coordinates represent nearby Tlemcen because the cited account identifies Ouled Amer only as a village near the city.

3. Military education at Dar El Kebdani

   1956-01-01 · Dar El Kebdani, Morocco

   After joining the National Liberation Army, Bouteflika received military education at the École des Cadres in Dar El Kebdani. The source does not give a more precise date than the surrounding 1956 account.

4. OAU Council of Ministers in Dakar

   1963-04-01 · Dakar, Senegal

   As Algeria's foreign minister, Bouteflika was rapporteur at the first session of the Organisation of African Unity Council of Ministers.

5. Non-Aligned summit in Cairo

   1964-01-01 · Cairo, Egypt

   Bouteflika served in Algeria's delegation to the second summit conference of Non-Aligned countries.

6. Arab heads-of-state conference in Khartoum

   1967-01-01 · Khartoum, Sudan

   Bouteflika headed the Algerian delegation at an Arab heads-of-state and government conference.

7. OAU Council of Ministers presidency

   1968-01-01 · Algiers, Algeria

   Bouteflika presided over the eleventh session of the OAU Council of Ministers in Algeria's capital.

8. Islamic summit in Rabat

   1969-01-01 · Rabat, Morocco

   Bouteflika was part of Algeria's delegation to the first summit conference of Islamic countries.

9. Non-Aligned heads-of-state conference

   1970-01-01 · Lusaka, Zambia

   Bouteflika headed Algeria's delegation to the Non-Aligned heads-of-state conference in Lusaka.

10. Non-Aligned ministers' conference in New York

    1971-01-01 · United Nations Headquarters, New York City, New York, United States

    Bouteflika headed Algeria's delegation to a Non-Aligned foreign-ministers conference in New York. Coordinates are for United Nations Headquarters, a representative venue for the conference city.

11. Islamic countries ministers' conference in Benghazi

    1972-01-01 · Benghazi, Libya

    Bouteflika headed the Algerian delegation to a conference of ministers of Islamic countries.

12. Non-Aligned ministers' conference in Georgetown

    1972-01-01 · Georgetown, Guyana

    Bouteflika headed Algeria's delegation to the Non-Aligned ministers' conference held in Georgetown.

13. Non-Aligned foreign-ministers conference in Kabul

    1973-01-01 · Kabul, Afghanistan

    Bouteflika headed Algeria's delegation to the Non-Aligned foreign-ministers conference.

14. Prepared the Fourth Algiers Non-Aligned Summit

    1973-01-01 · Algiers, Algeria

    Bouteflika chaired the Non-Aligned foreign-ministers conference entrusted with preparing the Fourth Algiers Summit. The source identifies the Algiers summit and his presidency of its preparatory ministers' conference; the city coordinate is used for the Algiers-based summit activity.

15. Islamic countries ministers' conference in Kuala Lumpur

    1974-01-01 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Bouteflika headed Algeria's delegation to the conference of ministers of Islamic countries in Kuala Lumpur.

16. Islamic summit in Lahore

    1974-01-01 · Lahore, Pakistan

    Bouteflika participated in Algeria's delegation to the second summit conference of Islamic countries.

17. UN General Assembly session

    1974-09-18 · United Nations Headquarters, New York City, New York, United States

    As President of the twenty-ninth UN General Assembly, Bouteflika served as temporary chairman of a Second Committee meeting at UN Headquarters.

18. Arab League summit

    1979-01-01 · Baghdad, Iraq

    Bouteflika attended the 1979 Arab League summit in Baghdad after leaving the foreign-ministry portfolio. The article's image caption supports the year and location but not a more precise date.

19. Exile in Switzerland

    1981-01-01 · Switzerland

    Facing corruption charges, Bouteflika went into exile in Switzerland. Coordinates represent Bern because the source does not identify a Swiss locality.

20. Official reappearance in Paris

    1985-11-07 · Embassy of Algeria, Paris, France

    After years abroad, Bouteflika made a noted official appearance at Algeria's embassy in Paris during a National Day reception. Quote is in French; coordinates represent the Algerian Embassy in Paris.

21. Return and resettlement in Algiers

    1989-02-24 · Algiers, Algeria

    After six years in exile, Bouteflika returned to Algeria and resettled in Algiers, preceding his return to the FLN Central Committee later that year. The source's retrospective wording dates his return to Tuesday 24 February; the article describes this as occurring after six years of exile.

22. Meeting on disappearances at Harcha auditorium

    1999-09-15 · Harcha Auditorium, Algiers, Algeria

    As president, Bouteflika invited a representative of the National Association of Families of the Disappeared to speak at a meeting in Algiers. The quotation identifies Bouteflika as the president who issued the invitation; it places the meeting at Harcha auditorium.

23. Meeting Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin

    2001-04-04 · Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

    

    Bouteflika met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin during a Moscow visit.

24. Talks with Jacques Chirac in Algiers

    2003-03-03 · Algiers, Algeria

    Bouteflika held bilateral talks with French President Jacques Chirac during Chirac's state visit to Algeria. Chirac delivered this speech in Algiers on 3 March 2003; quote is in French.

25. Meeting Jacques Chirac at Fort de Brégançon

    2004-08-16 · Fort de Brégançon, Bormes-les-Mimosas, France

    French President Jacques Chirac received Bouteflika at the presidential Fort de Brégançon.

26. State visit to Brasília

    2005-01-01 · Brasília, Brazil

    Bouteflika met Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during a state visit to Brasília. The source provides the year but not a more precise date.

27. Speech at Global Digital Solidarity Fund inauguration

    2005-03-14 · Geneva, Switzerland

    

    Bouteflika spoke at the inauguration of the Global Digital Solidarity Fund in Geneva. The article's image caption supports the event, location, and date.

28. Meeting Vladimir Putin at Algiers airport

    2006-03-10 · Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers, Algeria

    

    Bouteflika met Russian President Vladimir Putin at Houari Boumediene Airport.

29. G8 Africa Outreach meeting

    2008-07-07 · Windsor Hotel Toya Resort and Spa, Toyako, Hokkaido, Japan

    Bouteflika joined African outreach representatives at the Hokkaido Toyako G8 summit and appeared with President George W. Bush.

30. Non-Aligned Movement summit meeting

    2009-07-16 · Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

    Bouteflika met Vietnamese President Nguyễn Minh Triết on the sidelines of the fifteenth Non-Aligned Movement summit. The NAM's fifteenth summit was held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on 15–16 July 2009.

31. Appearance in Tlemcen

    2011-05-24 · Tlemcen, Algeria

    

    Bouteflika made a documented appearance in Tlemcen during his third presidential term. The article's image caption supports the date and city, but does not identify the specific venue.

32. Meeting Hillary Clinton in Algiers

    2012-01-01 · Algiers, Algeria

    

    Bouteflika met U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Algiers. The article's image caption provides only year-level date precision.

33. Hospitalization at Val-de-Grâce

    2013-04-27 · Val-de-Grâce, Paris, France

    Following a stroke, Bouteflika was hospitalized at the Val-de-Grâce military hospital in Paris. The source, published 21 May 2013, reports that he had been flown to Val-de-Grâce about three weeks earlier; 27 April is independently reported as his admission date.

34. Meeting John Kerry in Algiers

    2014-01-01 · Algiers, Algeria

    

    Bouteflika met U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in Algiers during his fourth presidential term. The article's image caption provides only year-level date precision.

35. Admitted to clinic in Grenoble

    2014-11-01 · Grenoble, France

    Bouteflika was admitted to a clinic in Grenoble for medical treatment. The cited account provides month-level precision only.

36. Meeting Mohamad Hamid Ansari in Algiers

    2016-10-19 · Algiers, Algeria

    Bouteflika met Indian Vice President Mohamad Hamid Ansari in Algiers. The article's image caption supports the meeting, city, and date.

37. Final public appearance

    2017-01-01 · Ketchaoua Mosque, Algiers, Algeria

    Bouteflika made his final public appearance while unveiling a new metro station and the renovated Ketchaoua Mosque. The source identifies 2017 but does not date the appearance more precisely; the coordinate is for Ketchaoua Mosque.

38. Final residence in Zéralda

    2019-01-01 · Zéralda, Algeria

    After resigning the presidency, Bouteflika lived in a medicalised state residence in Zéralda. The source places this residence after his 2019 resignation but does not identify the exact state residence or an exact move-in date.

39. Death at home in Zéralda

    2021-09-17 · Zéralda, Algeria

    Bouteflika died of cardiac arrest at his home in Zéralda at age 84. Coordinates represent Zéralda; the specific home address is not given.