Mohammed ben Ahmed Abdelghani (18 March 1927 – 22 September 1996)
( ar, محمد بن أحمد عبد الغني) was the
prime minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...
of
Algeria
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under President
Chadli Bendjedid
Chadli Bendjedid ( ar, الشاذلي بن جديد; ALA-LC: ''ash-Shādhilī bin Jadīd''; 14 April 1929 – 6 October 2012) was the third President of Algeria and an Algerian Nationalist. His presidential term of office ran from 9 February 19 ...
from 8 March 1979 until 22 January 1984. Previously the position had been disestablished in 1963.
Biography
He is an active member of the
Algerian People's Party and the
Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties The Movement for the Triumph of Democratic Liberties (MTLD), name proposed by Maiza, was created October 1946 to replace the outlawed Parti du Peuple Algerien (PPA). Messali Hadj remained as its president.
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. He participates in the
events of May 8 1945, in which he is arrested.
Abdelghani was an officer of the
Algerian Army
french: Armée nationale populaire
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, and commanded the
1st Military Region from 1962 to 1964. Many years later, as of 2017, he served the longest consecutive term of any prime minister in Algeria. Abdelghani also served as the interior minister from 1974 to 1980.
[ He died in Algiers.
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References
1927 births
1996 deaths
Interior ministers of Algeria
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