Ali Benflis
Ali Benflis (Arabic: على بن فليس; born 8 September 1944) is an Algerian politician who was Head of Government of Algeria from 2000 to 2004.[1] In 2003, he became the general secretary of the National Liberation Front party. He ran for President of Algeria twice in 2004 and in 2014.
Ali Benflis علي بن فليس | |
|---|---|
| Head of Government of Algeria | |
| In office 27 August 2000 – 13 August 2004 | |
| President | Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
| Preceded by | Ahmed Benbitour |
| Succeeded by | Ahmed Ouyahia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 September 1944
(aged 81) Batna, Algeria |
| Political party | National Liberation Front (until 2004) |
References
- ↑ Algeria's presidential challengers. 9 April 2004. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/3511120.stm. Retrieved 30 October 2010.