Belaid Abdessalam

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Belaid Abdessalam (Arabic: بلعيد عبد السلام) (born July 1928 in Ain Kebir) is an Algerian politician. He was a nationalist leader during Algeria's struggle for independence from France. He was minister of industry and power under Houari Boumedienne.

Abdessalam served as Prime Minister of Algeria from July 8, 1992 until August 21, 1993. During his tenure, the Algerian government intensified its conflicts with Islamic rebels, because of this he eventually resigned.

Preceded by
Sid Ahmed Ghozali		 Prime Minister of Algeria
1992–1993		 Succeeded by
Redha Malek
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