Ahmed Attaf
Ahmed Attaf (Arabic: أحمد عطاف; born 10 July 1953 in Ain Defla) 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.
Ahmed Attaf أحمد عطاف | |
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| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| Assumed office 18 March 2023 | |
| President | Abdelmadjid Tebboune |
| Prime Minister | Aymen Benabderrahmane |
| Preceded by | Ramtane Lamamra |
| In office 1996–1999 | |
| President | Liamine Zéroual Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
| Prime Minister | Ahmed Ouyahia Smail Hamdani |
| Preceded by | Mohamed Salah Dembri |
| Succeeded by | Youcef Yousfi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 July 1953 Ain Defla, Algeria |
| Political party | National Rally for Democracy. |
| Alma mater | École nationale d'administration d'Algiers |
| Profession | Politician, Diplomat |
Biography
He was born in Ain Defla, Algeria.
He is a member of the National Rally for Democracy.
He graduated from the Ecole Nationale d'Administration in Algiers in 1972 and has served as Algerian Ambassador to India, to Yugoslavia and to the United Kingdom.
He was Minister-Delegate to the Foreign Minister in charge of Maghreb and African Affairs and then served as Foreign Minister[1] from January 1996 until 1999.
References
- Gomez, Ricardo (2003). Negotiating the Euro-Mediterranean partnership: strategic action in EU foreign policy?. Ashgate Publishing. p. 158. ISBN 978-0-7546-1922-2.
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