A new government led by Noureddine Bedoui, designated prime minister on March 11, was named Sunday in Algeria.
President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Sunday appointed a new government headed by Noureddine Bedoui, appointed prime minister on March 11, and composed of 27 members, including only six from the former team, according to a presidential statement, quoted by the agency. official press release.
According to the list broadcast by national television, the army chief of staff, General Ahmed Gaïd Salah, who recently proposed the implementation of constitutional mechanisms to remove President Bouteflika from power remains Deputy Minister of defense. Ramtane Lamamra, appointed on 11 March as Deputy Prime Minister and Head of Diplomacy, is not on the list.