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Algeria: Karim Younes appointed mediator of the Republic

Algerian President Tebboune has appointed Karim Younes, the former coordinator of the national dialogue body, as the country's new Mediator of the Republic.
February 18, 2020
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The former President of the National Popular Assembly (APN), Karim Younes was appointed today mediator of the Republic by Abdelamdjid Tebboune, according to a press release from the Presidency of the Republic, echoed this afternoon by the APS.

The former coordinator of the National Authority for Dialogue and Mediation (INDM), had, among other things, held of Secretary of State, then Minister of Vocational Training from June 1997 to May 2002, recalls the same source, which specifies that “this appointment comes following the audience which the Head of State granted to Karim Younes”.

Born on January 1, 1948, in Bejaia, Karim Younes is a politician and writer whose work includes several works on the contemporary history of Algeria. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in French at the University of Algiers in 1978.

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