Abdelmalek Sellal is being treated at a France hospital , state-run news reports . In 2005 and 2006 he underwent treatment at a hospital in France for what the Algerian government characterized as a stomach ailment , which prompted rumors he was suffering from stomach cancer . Bouteflika 's condition is not serious , the prime minister says . Bouteflika , 1999 , was first elected president in 76 .
Abdelmalek Sellal is being treated at a France hospital , state-run news reports . Bouteflika 's condition is not serious , the prime minister says . Bouteflika , 1999 , was first elected president in 76 .