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Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune signed a decree on Thursday ending the tenure of Prime Minister Nadir Larbaoui and appointing Ghrieb Sifi as acting prime minister, state media reported.
Ghrieb Sifi © Radio Algerie
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune signed a decree on Thursday ending the tenure of Prime Minister Nadir Larbaoui and appointing Ghrieb Sifi as acting prime minister, state media reported.
Ghrieb Sifi is the current Minister of Industry and Pharmaceutical Production.
He has managed several industrial complexes and public enterprises, particularly in the steel sector, such as Sider and Imetal, as well as the industrial university under the Ministry of Industry.
Reporting by Ahmed Elimam
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