
Abdelaziz Bouteflika
President of Algeria from 1999 to 2019
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Abdelaziz Bouteflika was an Algerian politician and diplomat who served as the seventh president of Algeria from 1999 until his resignation in 2019, following mass protests.
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Positions held wd
- chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity (12 July 1999 – 10 July 2000)
- President of Algeria (27 April 1999 – 2 April 2019)
- President of the United Nations General Assembly (17 September 1974 – 15 September 1975)
- Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria (4 September 1963 – 8 March 1979)
- Permanent Representative of Algeria to the United Nations
Awards wd
- Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit (2002)
- Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria
- Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry
- Order of José Martí
- Order of the Republic of Serbia
- Grand Cross with Chain of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary (civil)
- National Order of Merit
- Order of the Star of Palestine (2014)
- Order of Friendship
- Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
- Order of Civil Merit
- Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
- Order of Prince Henry
- Hungarian Order of Merit
Questions
- When was Abdelaziz Bouteflika born?
- Abdelaziz Bouteflika was born on 2 March 1937 in Oujda.
- What positions has Abdelaziz Bouteflika held?
- Positions held by Abdelaziz Bouteflika include: chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity (1999–2000); President of Algeria (1999–2019); President of the United Nations General Assembly (1974–1975); Minister of Foreign Affairs of Algeria (1963–1979); Permanent Representative of Algeria to the United Nations.
- Where did Abdelaziz Bouteflika study?
- Abdelaziz Bouteflika was educated at University of Algiers 1.
Sources
- Wikipedia (English): Abdelaziz Bouteflika · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikidata item Q57308 · CC0 1.0
- Image: Abdelaziz Bouteflika.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author and Vikoula5 (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Last updated · facts checked 11 November 2026
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