Mohamed Ali Boughazi | |
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Minister of Tourism, Crafts, and Family Work | |
In office February 21, 2021 – July 8, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Mohamed Hamidou |
Succeeded by | Yacine Hammadi |
Personal details | |
Born | Skikda, Algeria |
Mohamed Ali Boughazi is an Algerian politician who has held several ministerial positions in different Algerian governments.
Boughazi was born in Skikda, Algeria.[1] He received a PhD in applied mathematics, with two theses in 1987 and 1988.[2] In 2012, he was considered a candidate to be Prime Minister or President of the People's National Assembly.[1] He served as the political advisor to Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika between 2012 and 2019.[3] In 2021, Boughazi was appointed Minister of Tourism in the Third Djerad government, replacing Mohamed Hamidou.[4]
In July 2021, following the 2021 Algerian parliamentary election, Boughazi was replaced by Yacine Hammadi.[5]