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Algeria is a unitary semi-presidential republic in North Africa. The President serves as head of state while an appointed Prime Minister heads the government; legislative power is shared between the government and a bicameral parliament, the People's National Assembly and the Council of the Nation. The country is governed under the 1976 constitution, since amended in 1979, 1988, 1989 and 1996.

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1976 1
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1. Politics of Algeria (Wikipedia)
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the 1976 Constitution (as modified 1979, and amended in 1988, 1989, and 1996)
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Sifi Ghrieb (Wikipedia)
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having been named interim Prime Minister on 28 August 2025 after the dismissal of his predecessor Nadir Larbaoui, with his appointment confirmed on 14 September 2025
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Abdelmadjid Tebboune (Wikipedia)
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is an Algerian politician currently serving as President and Minister of National Defense of Algeria since 2019.
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