Abdelaziz Belkhadem

ModernPoliticianAlgeria1945 — ?

Algerian prime minister and FLN leader.

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Quick Facts

Born

1945

Country

Algeria

Era

Modern

Occupation

Politician

Score Overview

Military (10%)36

Political (20%)39

Influence (20%)47

Legacy (20%)38

Leadership (15%)62

Strategy (15%)40

Total Score44.0

Abdelaziz Belkhadem — Complete Timeline

2005 AD

Appointment as Minister of Foreign AffairsPolitical Action◆ Major

Abdelaziz Belkhadem was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika in 2005. He played a key role in Algerian diplomacy, including mediating in the Mali conflict and strengthening ties with the African Union.

DiplomacyForeign policy

Impact: regionalconstructive

Leadership of the National Liberation Front (FLN)Political Action◆ Major

Belkhadem became Secretary-General of the FLN, Algeria's ruling party, in 2005. He led the party during a period of internal divisions and declining popularity, overseeing its support for Bouteflika's policies.

Political partyFLN

Impact: national

2006 AD

Appointment as Prime MinisterPolitical Action◆ Major

Belkhadem was appointed Prime Minister of Algeria in May 2006, serving until 2008. His tenure focused on economic reforms and implementing the national reconciliation policy aimed at ending the aftermath of the civil war.

GovernmentReconciliation

Impact: national