Sabri Boukadoum

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Sabri Boukadoum
صبري بوقادوم
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Assumed office
31 March 2019
Prime MinisterNoureddine Bedoui
Abdelaziz Djerad
Preceded byRamtane Lamamra
Prime Minister of Algeria
Acting
In office
19 December 2019 – 28 December 2019
PresidentAbdelmadjid Tebboune
Preceded byNoureddine Bedoui
Succeeded byAbdelaziz Djerad
Personal details
Born (1958-09-01) 1 September 1958 (age 65)
Constantine, Algeria
ProfessionDiplomat, politician

Sabri Boukadoum (Arabic: صبري بوقادوم; born 1 September 1958) is an Algerian diplomat who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs since 31 March 2019. He briefly served as acting Prime Minister of Algeria from 19 to 28 December 2019.[1] He was a member of the Algerian government diplomatic team since 2013.

Early life and education

Boukadoum was born on 1 September 1958 in Constantine, Algeria.[2][3] He graduaded from the École nationale d'administration — Diplomatic Section.[4]

Career

Between 1987 and 1988, Boukadoum was First Secretary at the Algerian embassy in Budapest.[5] From 1988 until 1992, he worked as Counsellor at the United Nations in New York.[5]

From November 1996 until September 2001, Boukadoum served as ambassador to Ivory Coast.[4] From November 2001 until October 2005, he was Chief of Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From October 2005 until August 2009, he served as ambassador to Portugal. From 2009 until 2013, Boukadoum was the Director General for the Americas in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[6] In December 2013, he was appointed Permanent Representative of Algeria to the United Nations.[7]

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune appoints Sabri Boukadoum: Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria since 2 January 2020. Prior to his appointment as Foreign Minister he served as a career diplomat, with his last appointment being Algerian Ambassador to the United Nations.

Personal life

Boukadoum is a polyglot. Besides speaking Arabic, he is fluent in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish.

References

  1. ^ "Sabri Boukadom is new Algerian interim prime minister". ansamed. 20 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Le président nomme Sabri Boukadoum : Ministre des affaires étrangères de la république démocratique populaire d'Algérie depuis le 2 janvier 2020" (in French). elmoudjahid.
  3. ^ "Dix choses à savoir sur Sabri Boukadoum, ministre algérien des Affaires étrangères – Jeune Afrique". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). 14 July 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Sabri Boukadoum (Algeria) Chair of First Committee | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". www.un.org. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Biography of the Minister of Foreign Affairs – Embassy of Algeria". Retrieved 1 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Anna (24 June 2019). "His Excellency Sabri Boukadoum". Washington Diplomat. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  7. ^ "New Permanent Representative of Algeria Presents Credentials | Meetings Coverage and Press Releases". www.un.org. Retrieved 8 June 2021.