Algeria names Abdelaziz Djerad as its new prime minister

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16:0828/12/2019, Saturday
U: 28/12/2019, Saturday
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A demonstrator's shadow is cast on a national flag during an anti-government rally in Algiers
A demonstrator's shadow is cast on a national flag during an anti-government rally in Algiers

Algeria's president Abdelmadjid Tebboune named Abdelaziz Djerad as the country's new prime minister on Saturday, state TV reported.

Djerad is a former diplomat who teaches political science at the University of Algiers.

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