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Ahmed Ouyahia

Prime minister of Algeria from 2017 to 2019

Ahmed Ouyahia (Arabic: أحمد أويحيى, romanized: Aḥmad ʾŪyaḥyā; 2 July 1952) is an Algerian politician who was prime minister of Algeria four times (1995–98, 2004–2006, 2008–2012, 2017–2019). A career diplomat, he also served as Minister of Justice, and he was one of the founders of the Democratic National Rally (RND) as well as the party's secretary-general. He is considered by Western observers to be close to the military of Algeria and a member of the "eradicator" faction in the 1990s civil war against Islamist militants.[1] Ouyahia resigned as prime minister in March 2019 following President Bouteflika's announcement that he would not seek reelection, and Ouyahia was arrested in June 2019 for crimes related to corruption. He was later convicted and is currently serving 19 years in jail.

Early life and education

Ouyahia was born in the village of Bouadnane in Tizi Ouzou Province in the Kabylie region of Algeria on 2 July 1952.[1] Following a primary education starting in Algier

Addis Ababa

30 January 2012

Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E Mr. Ahmed Ouyahia, Prime Minister of Algeria

Ban Ki-Moon, Former Secretary-General

On 30 January 2012, the Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Ahmed Ouyahia, Prime Minister of Algeria. During the meeting, they discussed the upcoming electoral process in the country and a possible UN role.

The Secretary-General commended the high and active commitment of Algeria to countering terrorism. He expressed concerns about the crisis in the Sahel Region and stressed the importance of a coordinated approach among the countries of the region in order to address the different challenges at hand. On Western Sahara, the Secretary-General underscored the need for parties to demonstrate political will and achieve progress on the negotiations. The Secretary-General and the Prime Minister exchanged views on the situation in the Middle East and North Africa.

Ahmed Attaf

Algerian politician and diplomat

Ahmed Attaf (Arabic: أحمد عطاف; born 10 July 1953) is an Algerian politician and diplomat. He is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs and the National Community Abroad since March 18, 2023, after having held the position from early 1996 to late 1999.

Biography

Education

Ahmed Attaf is a graduate of the National School of Administration of Algeria (ENA) in the Frantz Fanon promotion of 1971-1975.[1]

In 1980, he obtained a diploma in English language proficiency from Hunter College in New York.[1]

In 1977, he earned a postgraduate diploma (D.E.S) in Political Science from the University of Algiers.[1]

Diplomatic Career

After obtaining his ENA diploma at the age of 22, he was recruited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He was then sent to Washington to head the economic section at the Algerian Embassy in the United States and later became the head of the Multilateral Treaties Division.[2]

He subsequently held important positions, such as Chief of the Politi

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