Redha Malek

Algerian politician

Redha Malek (21 December 1931 – 29 July 2017) was an Algerian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Algeria from August 21, 1993 to April 1994.

Redha Malek
رضا مالك
Prime Minister of Algeria
In office
21 August 1993 – 11 April 1994
PresidentAli Kafi
Liamine Zeroual
Preceded byBelaid Abdessalam
Succeeded byMokdad Sifi
Personal details
Born(1931-12-21)21 December 1931
Batna, French Algeria
Died29 July 2017(2017-07-29) (aged 85)
Algiers, Algeria

He was prime Minister in the early years of the Algerian Civil War. He did not support Islamist policies. He worked with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a plan for financial reform. He negotiated debt relief plan with the IMF for Algeria.

Malek died on 29 July 2017 in Algiers, Algeria after a long-illness at the age of 85.[1][2]

References change

  1. Décès de Redha Malek, ancien chef du gouvernement (in French)
  2. "Algeria independence figure Redha Malek dies aged 86". www.9news.com.au.