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Tebboune reliving Bouteflika downfall, Chengriha already making plans

The weakened physical and electoral state of Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune could work out just fine for his chief of army staff, as long as his term is not cut off too soon. [...]

Published on 05.11.2020 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Abdelhafid Allahoum
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Tebboune-Chengriha rift behind Chouiter's sacking

The dismissal of military intelligence chief General Abdelaziz Nouiouet Chouiter is one of the tell-tale signs that not everything is going smoothly between the head of the Algerian army and President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, as is also the case with the Foreign Affairs Minister.

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Algerian military Chief of Staff Said Chengriha in Paris, 24 January 2023.

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Abdelhafid Allahoum tipped as Budapest ambassador

The Algeria presidential advisor on foreign affairs Abdelhafid Allahoum has not been carrying out his duties since mid-October, according to our information. He is expected to soon take up the post of ambassador in Budapest.

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Tebboune strives to boost Oran Mediterranean Games

The next Mediterranean Games, to be held in Oran, have already been postponed because of COVID by one year to June 2022, and President Tebboune is pushing to move things forward. The organising committee has already attributed the drug testing bid but there is much left to do.

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Army chief Chengriha calls for task force to draw up crisis exit strategy

Record numbers of voters stayed away from the 12 June general election, putting paid to Abdelmadjid Tebboune's rescue plans. Now army chief of staff Saïd Chengriha has instructed Gen Abdelaziz Medjahed to set up a committee of experts to deliver new proposals.

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Major General Said Chengriha, Algerian National People's Army chief of staff.

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Tebboune-Chengriha rift behind Chouiter's sacking

Algeria
Abdelhafid Allahoum tipped as Budapest ambassador

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Army chief Chengriha calls for task force to draw up crisis exit strategy

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Chengriha brings generals into the fold with Tebboune still out of action

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