Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun
Algerian sociologist, researcher, and politician
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Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun (born 5 March 1952) is an Algerian sociologist and researcher. Previously she had served in the government of Algeria as Minister of National Education.[1][2]
PresidentAbdelaziz Bouteflika
Prime MinisterAbdelmalek Sellal
Preceded byAbdelatif Baba Ahmed
Succeeded byAbdelhakim Belabed
Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun | |
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| Minister of National Education | |
| In office 5 May 2015 – 31 March 2019 | |
| President | Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
| Prime Minister | Abdelmalek Sellal |
| Preceded by | Abdelatif Baba Ahmed |
| Succeeded by | Abdelhakim Belabed |
| Personal details | |
| Education | University of Oran Paris Descartes University |
| Profession | Researcher |
Her previous function was director of the National Centre of Research in Social and Cultural Anthropology. She was a member of The Committee for Development Policy (CDP), subsidiary body of the United Nations Economic and Social Council.[3][4]
According to The Economist, as education minister, she favours the use of Darija as the language of education in Algeria.[5]
She is the granddaughter of Si Kaddour Benghabrit's brother.
