Algerian army chief says judiciary will reopen Sonatrach investigation-state tv

Algeria's army chief said on Wednesday the judiciary will reopen old corruption investigations including a case related to state energy firm Sonatrach.

Lamine Chikhi, Reuters News

April 10, 2019

ALGIERS- Algeria's army chief said on Wednesday the judiciary will reopen old corruption investigations including a case related to state energy firm Sonatrach.

Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Gaid Salah was giving a speech to military officers broadcast on the state TV channel.

(Reporting By Lamine Chikhi; Editing by Angus MacSwan) ((aziz.elyaakoubi@thomsonreuters.com; +971552994086; Reuters Messaging: aziz.elyaakoubi.reuters.com@reuters.net))