The People's National Assembly endorsed the removal of the term limit on 12 November 2008; only the Rally for Culture and Democracy (RCD) voted against its removal.
In 2006, she started to sing about religious subjects after being invited to Mecca on her first pilgrimage by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
The Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika presented the trophy with the head of state presenting the medals.
The warrant was finally rescinded in April 2009 and Belloumi was cleared of all legal proceedings at the initiative of Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika in collaboration of the Algerian and Egyptian authorities.
Abdelaziz Bouteflika | Mohamed Abdelaziz | Abdelaziz of Morocco | Abdelaziz Tawfik | Abdelaziz al-Hilu | Abdelaziz Ahanfouf |
Abdelaziz Bouteflika: candidate of a coalition including the Islamist Movement for the Society of Peace (MSP) and the National Rally for Democracy Assembly (RND), as well as a dissident faction of the National Liberation Front (FLN)