Abdelaziz Belkhadem
| Abdelaziz Belkhadem عبد العزيز بلخادم |
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| Prime Minister of Algeria | |
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In office 24 May 2006 – 23 June 2008 |
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| President | Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Ouyahia |
| Succeeded by | Ahmed Ouyahia |
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8 November 1945 Aflou, Laghouat, Algeria |
| Political party | FLN |
| Religion | Islam |
Abdelaziz Belkhadem (/ɑːbdəlɑːˈziz bəlˈkɑːdəm/
pronunciation Arabic: عبد العزيز بلخادم; born November 8, 1945) is an Algerian politician who was Prime Minister of Algeria from 2006 to 2008. He was also Secretary-General of the National Liberation Front (FLN). Belkhadem served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2000 to 2005 and Personal Representative of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika from 2005 to 2006; after serving as Prime Minister from 2006 to 2008, he was again appointed as Personal Representative of the Head of State in 2008.
Belkhadem was born in Aflou, Laghouat Province, Algeria. A graduate in literature and economics, he began his professional life in 1964 as a financial inspector and later was a professor of Arabic literature. In 1972, President Houari Boumédiène appointed him as Deputy Director of International Relations at the Presidency, and he held that post until 1977.
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