Abdelhamid Brahimi

Abdelhamid Brahimi (Arabic: عبد الحميد براهيمي) (born April 2, 1936, in Constantine, Algeria) is an Algerian politician who first served as minister of planning[1] before becoming the prime minister of Algeria under Chadli Bendjedid. He served as PM from January 22, 1984, until November 5, 1988.[2] He has written several books, particularly about violence in Algeria.

Abdelhamid Brahimi
Prime Minister of Algeria
In office
January 22, 1984  November 11, 1988
PresidentChadli Bendjedid
Preceded byMohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani
Succeeded byKasdi Merbah (as Head of Government)
Personal details
BornApril 2, 1936
Constantine, Algeria
NationalityAlgerian
Political partyNational Liberation Front (Algeria)
Alma materOhio State University (PhD)
Occupationeconomist
Known foreconomic reforms

References

  1. Stone, Martin (1997). The Agony of Algeria. Columbia University Press. p. 94. ISBN 9780231109116. Abdelhamid Brahimi.
  2. Henry, Clement M.; Springborg, Robert (September 13, 2001). Globalization and the Politics of Development in the Middle East. Cambridge University Press. p. 109. ISBN 9780521626316. Abdelhamid Brahimi.
Political offices
Preceded by
Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani
Prime Minister of Algeria
19841988
Succeeded by
Kasdi Merbah


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