Redha Malek

ModernPoliticianAlgeria1931 — ?

Algerian PM and nationalist writer.

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Quick Facts

Born

1931

Country

Algeria

Era

Modern

Occupation

Politician

Score Overview

Military (10%)49

Political (20%)68

Influence (20%)57

Legacy (20%)47

Leadership (15%)64

Strategy (15%)40

Total Score54.6

Redha Malek — Complete Timeline

1954 AD

Joined the National Liberation Front (FLN)Political Action◆ Major

Redha Malek joined the FLN in 1954 and became a key figure in the diplomatic wing of the Algerian independence movement. He worked as a propagandist and diplomat, representing the FLN in international forums and advocating for Algerian independence.

Algerian WarFLNDiplomacy

Impact: nationalconstructive

1962 AD

Participated in the Evian Accords negotiationsPolitical Action

Malek was a member of the FLN delegation that negotiated the Evian Accords with France in March 1962, which ended the Algerian War and granted Algeria independence. He played a role in drafting the agreements that established the ceasefire and transitional arrangements.

Evian AccordsIndependenceNegotiations

Impact: nationalconstructive

1979 AD

Served as Minister of Information and CulturePolitical Action

Malek served as Algeria's Minister of Information and Culture under President Chadli Bendjedid from 1979 to 1982. He oversaw state media and cultural policy, promoting Arabization and socialist ideology while controlling press freedom.

MinistryMediaCulture

Impact: national

1993 AD

Appointed Prime Minister of AlgeriaPolitical Action◆ Major

Malek was appointed Prime Minister of Algeria on August 21, 1993, by President Liamine Z

AppointmentAlgerian Civil WarGovernment

Impact: national

1994 AD

Resigned as Prime MinisterPolitical Action◆ Major

Malek resigned as Prime Minister on April 11, 1994, after less than eight months in office. His resignation followed disagreements with President Z

ResignationGovernment ChangeAlgerian Civil War

Impact: national