Ahmed Benbitour

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Ahmed Benbitour (Arabic: أحمد بن بيتور) (born June 20, 1946 in Metlili, Ghardaia wilaya, Algeria) is an Algerian politician. He graduated from Université de Montréal in 1984 with a Ph.D. in Economics. He was the Prime Minister of Algeria from December 1999 until August 2000, when he resigned. He was also finance minister briefly during 1996.

Preceded by Smail Hamdani

Prime Minister of Algeria 1999–2000

Succeeded by Ali Benflis

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