Just over a month after his re-election, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria has appointed a new government on Monday, November 18th. The government will once again be led by Nadir Larbaoui, who has been reappointed as Prime Minister.
A notable inclusion in this new executive is General Said Chengriha, who has been appointed as the Deputy Minister of National Defense, placing him second in the protocol hierarchy.
The second Larbaoui government comprises 29 ministers (excluding the Prime Minister) and five Secretaries of State, with four women among them (two ministers and two secretaries of state):
- Nadir Larbaoui, Prime Minister
- Saïd Chengriha, Deputy Minister of National Defense and Chief of Staff of the National Popular Army
- Ahmed Attaf, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad, and African Affairs
- Mohamed Arkab, Minister of State for Energy and Mines
- Brahim Murad, Minister of the Interior, Local Government, and Urban Planning
- Lotfi Boudjemaa, Minister of Justice
- Laziz Fayed, Minister of Finance
- Laid Rebigua, Minister of Veterans (Moudjahidines)
- Youssef Belmehdi, Minister of Religious Affairs and Wakfs
- Kamel Baddari, Minister of Higher Education
- Mohamed Seghir Saadaoui, Minister of National Education
- Yacine Oualid, Minister of Vocational Training and Professional Education
- Zouheir Bellalou, Minister of Culture and Arts
- Mustafa Hidaoui, Minister of Youth, in charge of the Supreme Youth Council
- Walid Sadi, Minister of Sports
- Soria Mouloudji, Minister of National Solidarity
- Seifi Gharib, Minister of Industry, replacing Ali Aoun
- Youcef Cherfa, Minister of Agriculture
- Mohamed Tarek Belaribi, Minister of Housing, Urban Planning, and Urban Development
- Mohamed Boukhari, Minister of Foreign Trade
- Tayeb Zitouni, Minister of Domestic Trade
- Mohamed Meziane, Minister of Communications
- Lakhdar Rekhroukh, Minister of Public Works
- Taha Derbal, Minister of Water Resources
- Said Sayoud, Minister of Transport
- Houria Meddahi, Minister of Tourism
- Abdelhak Saihi, Minister of Health
- Fayçal Bentaleb, Minister of Labor, Employment, and Social Security
- Noureddine Ouaddah, Minister for Emerging Enterprises and Knowledge Economy
Secretaries of State:
- Fouad Hadji, Deputy to the Minister of Industry, responsible for Pharmaceutical Production
- Salma Mansouri, Deputy to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, responsible for African Relations
- Sofiane Chaib, Deputy to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, responsible for the Community
- Karima Tafer, Deputy to the Minister of Energy, responsible for Mines
- Noureddine Yassa, Deputy responsible for Renewable Energy
- Yahia Boukhari, Secretary General of the Government
This new cabinet formation aims to address the ongoing and emerging needs of Algeria, focusing on economic revitalization, national security, and social development.
