Ahmed Benbitour (Arabic: أحمد بن بيتور; born 20 June 1946) is an Algerian politician who was Head of Government of Algeria from 1999 to 2000.
Ahmed Benbitour | |
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أحمد بن بيتور | |
Head of Government of Algeria | |
In office 23 December 1999 – 27 August 2000 | |
President | Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
Preceded by | Smail Hamdani |
Succeeded by | Ali Benflis |
Personal details | |
Born | Metlili, Algeria | 20 June 1946
Life and career
editBorn at Metlili, Ghardaïa in the Chaamba Arab tribe, Benbitour received his doctorate from Université de Montréal.[1]
Benbitour served in the government of Algeria as Minister of Energy from 1993 to 1994[2] and as Minister of Finance from 1994 to 1996.[3][4][5] Subsequently, he was Prime Minister from December 1999 until August 2000, when he resigned.[6]
Works
edit- L' Algérie au troisième millénaire, Editions Marinoor (Algérie), 1998
References
edit- ^ Phillip C. Naylor (7 May 2015). Historical Dictionary of Algeria. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-8108-7919-5.
- ^ Raddock, David M. (2001). Navigating New Markets Abroad: Charting a Course for the International Businessperson (2nd ed.). Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-7425-0206-2.
- ^ "Les argentiers de l'Algérie". Archived from the original on 2008-06-27.
- ^ "Documents & Reports" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-01-21.
- ^ "Le portail du Premier Ministère | Accueil |". Le portail du Premier Ministère. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
- ^ The Middle East and North Africa 2004, Routledge, 2004, ISBN 9781857431841
External links
edit- "INTERVIEW - Algeria corruption case 'part of political struggle'", Reuters, Lamine Chikhi and Christian Lowe, 09 Feb