Mokdad Sifi

Summary

Mokdad Sifi (Arabic: مقداد سيفي; born 21 April 1940 in Tébessa)[1][2] is an Algerian politician. Sifi was Head of Government of Algeria from 11 April 1994 to 31 December 1995. He was a Member of Parliament and once considered running for the Presidency. However, Sifi withdrew in April 1999 along with six of the seven other candidates, allowing the only remaining candidate, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, to become president. Sifi was said to have favored a market-oriented economy and no amnesty for the Islamic Salvation Front.

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References edit

  1. ^ Phillip C. Naylor (7 May 2015). Historical Dictionary of Algeria. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 465. ISBN 978-0-8108-7919-5.
  2. ^ Der Fischer Weltalmanach 1996 - Mario von Baratta, Gustav Fochler-Hauke - Google Books. 1996. ISBN 9783596190966. Retrieved 2012-01-10 – via Google Books.

Sources edit

  • "The candidates who pulled out" BBC News, 15 April 1999
Political offices
Preceded by Head of Government of Algeria
1994–1995
Succeeded by