Youssef Chahed
Youssef Chahed (Arabic: يوسف الشاهد; born 18 September 1975) is a Tunisian politician. He was the Head of Government of Tunisia from 2016 to 2020. He was Secretary of State for Fishing from 2015 to 2016 and Minister of Local Affairs in 2016. He was a member of the Nidaa Tounes party until he formed Long Live Tunisia.[1]
Youssef Chahed يوسف الشاهد | |
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| 23rd Prime Minister of Tunisia | |
| In office 27 August 2016 – 27 February 2020 | |
| President | Beji Caid Essebsi Mohamed Ennaceur Kaïs Saïed(acting) |
| Preceded by | Habib Essid |
| Succeeded by | Elyes Fakhfakh |
| President of Long Live Tunisia | |
| Assumed office 2 June 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
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| Born | 18 September 1975 Tunis, Tunisia |
| Political party | Nidaa Tounes (Before 2019) Long Live Tunisia (2019–present) |
| Education | Tunis University National Institute of Agriculture, Paris-Grignon |
A failed presidential candidate, Chahed came in fifth place in the 2019 election.
References
- ↑ "Tunisia's secular opposition forms new party". Al Jazeera. 27 January 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2019.