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New Algerian PM says cabinet to be formed early next week

Ersin Çelik
13:44 - 14/03/2019 Thursday
Update: 13:48 - 14/03/2019 Thursday
REUTERS
Algeria's newly appointed prime minister, Noureddine Bedoui,
Algeria's newly appointed prime minister, Noureddine Bedoui,

Algerian Prime Minister csaid on Thursday that his new cabinet would be formed early next week and would start consultations to pick the chairman for a national conference on the political transition.

Ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has decided not to run for a fifth term in the face of mass demonstrations. Bedoui was appointed premier this week after his predecessor Ahmed Ouyahia resigned.

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