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Abdelmadjid Tebboune

Also Known As Tebboune

President of Algeria

Education

  • Graduated - National School of Administration

Overview

Abdelmadjid Tebboune is an Algerian politician currently serving as the President of Algeria since December 2019 and as Minister of Defence.

Tebboune took over the power from former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and former acting head of state Abdelkader Bensalah. Previously, he was Prime Minister of Algeria from May 2017 to August 2017. In addition, he was also Minister of Housing from 2001 to 2002 for a year and again from 2012 to 2017 for five years.

Early Life

Abdelmadjid Tebboune was born on 17 November 1945 in Mécheria, in the current Naâma Province, in Algeria, back then Aïn-Sefra territory. He comes from a family from the commune of Boussemghoun, currently in El Bayadh Province, located in the region of the High Plains of southwest Algeria. His father was a sheikh member of the Association of Algerian Muslim Ulema (and Abdelmadjid studied in a school that was controlled by the Association of Ulema in Sidi Bel Abbes before the start of Algerian War between 1953 and 1954). and also a soldier.  

He is married to Fatima Zohra Bella, and has five children: Saloua, Maha, Salaheddine Ilyes, Mohamed and Khaled. He graduated from the National School of Administration on 29 July 1969

Career

  • President of Algeria -

Recognition

National :

Grand Master and Grand Collar of the National Order of Merit

Italy:

ITA OMRI 2001 GC-GCord BAR Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (3 November 2021)[74]

Jordan:

 Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Renaissance (4 December 2022)[75]

Palestine:

 Grand Collar of the State of Palestine (6 December 2021)[76][77]

Portugal:

 Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry (23 May 2023)[78]

Russia:

 Medal of the Order of Friendship (15 June 2023)

Tunisia:

 Grand Collar of the National Order of Merit of Tunisia (15 December 2021)[79]

Oman:

 Grand Collar of the Order of Al-Said (29 October 2024)

Reference

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