Tayeb Belaiz
Tayeb Belaiz | |
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Minister of Interior | |
In office 11 September 2013 – 14 May 2015 | |
President | Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
Prime Minister | Abdelmalek Sellal |
Preceded by | Daho Ould Kablia |
Succeeded by | Noureddine Bedoui |
Minister of Justice | |
In office April 2004 – 2012 | |
President | Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
Prime Minister | |
Minister of Employment and National Solidarity | |
In office 2002–2004 | |
President | Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
Prime Minister | Ali Benflis |
Personal details | |
Born | Maghnia, French Algeria | 21 August 1948
Died | 13 May 2023 Oran, Algeria | (aged 74)
Resting place | Ain Al Bayda cemetery, Oran |
Tayeb Belaiz (
Early life and education
Belaiz was born in Maghnia on 21 August 1948.[1] He held a bachelor's degree in law.[1]
Career
Belaiz started his career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and then joined the Algerian judiciary system.[2] He served in various public posts before holding cabinet position, including presidential advisor, and court chair of Saida and Oran.[1] He also worked as the president of the Algerian supreme court.[1]
Belaiz served as the minister of employment and national solidarity in the cabinet formed by Prime Minister Ali Benflis in 2002.[3] He was appointed minister of justice in the cabinet headed by Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia in April 2004.[4] He was reappointed minister of justice in the cabinet of Prime Minister Abdelaziz Belkhadem on 25 May 2006.[5]
While serving as minister of justice, Belaiz was also appointed president of the constitutional council on 30 March 2012 and served in that post until September 2013.[6] In a September 2013 reshuffle Belaiz was appointed minister of interior in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Abdelmalek Sellal.[7][8] Belaiz replaced Daho Ould Kablia in the post.[9]
Belaiz was again named the head of the constitutional council in February 2019,[10] and his second term ended in April 2019 when he resigned from the office.[11]
Death
Belaiz died in Oran on 13 May 2023, at the age of 74.[2][12] He was buried the same day in Oran's Ain Al Bayda cemetery.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Biography for Tayeb Belaiz". Silo Breaker. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ a b c "وفاة رئيس المجلس الدستوري الأسبق الطيب بلعيز". Radio Algeria. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.
- ISBN 978-1-85743-132-2.
- ^ "New government appointed". SEMIDE. 27 April 2004. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Belkhadem announces new Algerian government". Magharebia. 26 May 2006. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ "Algerian president appoints constitutional council chairman". China Daily. Algiers. Xinhua. 30 March 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ "Algerian president makes surprise cabinet reshuffle ahead of elections". Al Arabiya. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Algeria president shifts key posts to 'control succession'". Ahram Online. AFP. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ Bouallem Ghamrasa (12 September 2013). "Algeria: Bouteflika strengthens hold on cabinet". Asharq Alawsat. Algiers. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
- ^ "Algeria's Constitutional Council Chairman Tayeb Belaiz resigns". Middle East Monitor. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ "Algeria's constitutional council chief resigns". France 24. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ "وفاة رئيس المجلس الدستوري الأسبق الطيب بلعيز". Echorouk Online (in Arabic). 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.