Algeria : Army chief Saïd Chengriha asserts himself in relation to Tebboune

Saïd Chengriha, the head of the Armée Nationale Populaire (ANP), will have the opportunity to swap his uniform for a civilian suit. Since the 2019 death of former deputy defence minister Ahmed Gaïd Salah, the chief of staff has been excluded from cabinet meetings, with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune taking on the role of defence minister. But Chengriha will now attend as minister delegate for defence, a post created for him in a government […]

​Saïd Chengriha, the head of the Armée Nationale Populaire (ANP), will have the opportunity to swap his uniform for a civilian suit. Since the 2019 death of former deputy defence minister Ahmed Gaïd Salah, the chief of staff has been excluded from cabinet meetings, with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune taking on the role of defence minister. But Chengriha will now attend as minister delegate for defence, a post created for him in a government […] Read More

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