Abdelkader Bensalah Appointed As Algeria’s New President

Algeria’s parliament confirmed Abdelkader Bensalah as the new interim president of the country, following resignation by the ailing Abdelaziz Bouteflika. Bouteflika’s resignation, fuelled by protests that have lasted over a month, means Algeria has a new president for the first time in 20 years.

Source- The Guardian

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• Algeria Capital: Algiers, Currency: Algerian dinar.

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