Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Photo: Algerian Presidency
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Photo: Algerian Presidency
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Photo: Algerian Presidency
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune. Photo: Algerian Presidency

Algerian President reshuffles cabinet, replacing foreign minister


Amr Mostafa
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Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Thursday reshuffled the Cabinet, replacing the country's foreign minister, the presidency announced.

Ahmed Attaf was named Foreign Minister, taking over from Ramtane Lamamra, the presidency said.

Tayeb Zitouni replaced Kamel Rezig as Minister of Trade and Export Promotion.

Laaziz Fayed was named Minister of Finance, taking over from Brahim Djamel Kessali.

Meriem Benmiloud replaced Hocine Cherhabil as Minister of Digitisation and Statistics.

Abderrahmane Hammad was named as Youth and Sports Minister, Youcef Cherfa as Transport Minister, Mokhtar Didouche as Tourism Minister, Faiza Dahleb as Environment Minister, Ahmed Bidani as Minister of Fishing and Fishery Products, and Taha Derbal as Minister of Irrigation.

Interior Minister Brahim Merad and Energy Minister Mohamed Arkab retained their posts.

Other ministers who kept their posts include the ministers of higher education, health and communications.

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Ruwais timeline

1971 Abu Dhabi National Oil Company established

1980 Ruwais Housing Complex built, located 10 kilometres away from industrial plants

1982 120,000 bpd capacity Ruwais refinery complex officially inaugurated by the founder of the UAE Sheikh Zayed

1984 Second phase of Ruwais Housing Complex built. Today the 7,000-unit complex houses some 24,000 people.  

1985 The refinery is expanded with the commissioning of a 27,000 b/d hydro cracker complex

2009 Plans announced to build $1.2 billion fertilizer plant in Ruwais, producing urea

2010 Adnoc awards $10bn contracts for expansion of Ruwais refinery, to double capacity from 415,000 bpd

2014 Ruwais 261-outlet shopping mall opens

2014 Production starts at newly expanded Ruwais refinery, providing jet fuel and diesel and allowing the UAE to be self-sufficient for petrol supplies

2014 Etihad Rail begins transportation of sulphur from Shah and Habshan to Ruwais for export

2017 Aldar Academies to operate Adnoc’s schools including in Ruwais from September. Eight schools operate in total within the housing complex.

2018 Adnoc announces plans to invest $3.1 billion on upgrading its Ruwais refinery 

2018 NMC Healthcare selected to manage operations of Ruwais Hospital

2018 Adnoc announces new downstream strategy at event in Abu Dhabi on May 13

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Updated: March 16, 2023, 7:25 PM