Mohammed Seddik Benyahia

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Mohamed Seddik Benyahia
Gottour, Iran
(borders between Turkey and Iran)
NationalityAlgerian
Occupation(s)Politician, Militant nationalist
Political partyFLN
ParentFather's name: Ferhat

Mohammed Seddik Benyahia or Ben Yahia (

Finance (1977–1979), and Foreign Affairs (1979–1982).[3]

Early life

He was born on January 30, 1932, in

Evian in 1962.[5] He was responsible for chairing the meeting of CNRA in Tripoli (Libya) in 1962. After the independence of his country, he held the post of ambassador to Moscow and London. He led the Algerian team that brokered the Algiers Accords
.

Ministries he held

Death

On 3 May 1982, his plane was shot down on the Iran-Turkey border during his mediation mission in the Iran–Iraq War.[8] Both Iran and Iraq rejected responsibility.[9]

References

  1. ^ Jijel.info Archived 2007-10-17 at the Wayback Machine-Biographie de Mohamed Seddik BENYAHIA
  2. ^ "Il y a 30 ans disparaissait Mohamed Seddik Benyahia". Le Matin d'Algérie. 4 May 2012.
  3. ^ "hommage à Mohamed Seddik Benyahia : Fin politicien et diplomate de talent". El Moudjahid. 4 May 2016. Archived from the original on 23 January 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Mohamed Seddik Benyahia "le jeune renard"". El Djazair. 2017.
  5. ^ "same reference above". Archived from the original on 2007-10-17. Retrieved 2008-08-14.
  6. ^ "Les argentiers de l'Algérie". Archived from the original on 2008-06-27.
  7. ^ From University of Jijel Archived 2008-10-15 at the Wayback Machine (Arabic)
  8. ^ "Mission Awry". Time Magazine. 1982-05-17. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012.
  9. ^ "Il y a 30 ans, la mort tragique de Seddik Benyahia et de ses compagnons". Alterinfo. 25 May 2012.

Further reading

Algerian newspaper El Watan May 26, 2012 "30 years ago, The Tragic death of Seddik Benyahia and his companions".