Najla Bouden Romdhane
Tunisian engineer, academic and politician
Najla Bouden Romdhane (Arabic: نجلاء بودن رمضان; born 29 June 1958) is a Tunisian geologist, academic and politician. She was the Prime Minister of Tunisia from 29 September 2021 to 2 August 2023. She was the first female prime minister in the Arab world.[1] She was Minister for Higher Education in 2011.[2][3]
Najla Bouden Romadhane | |
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نجلاء بودن رمضان | |
Prime Minister of Tunisia | |
In office 29 September 2021 – 2 August 2023 | |
President | Kais Saied |
Preceded by | Hichem Mechichi |
Succeeded by | Ahmed Hachani |
Personal details | |
Born | Kairouan, Tunisia | June 29, 1958
Political party | Independent |
Education | Mines ParisTech |
References
change- ↑ Salem, Mostafa (September 29, 2021). "Tunisia's president appoints woman as prime minister in first for Arab world". CNN. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
- ↑ "Tunisie : Najla Bouden Romdhane chargée de former un nouveau gouvernement". France 24 (in French). 2021-09-29. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
- ↑ "Tunisia's president names Bouden first woman PM, asks her to form govt". France 24. 2021-09-29. Retrieved 2021-09-29.