President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria | |
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رئيس الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية (Arabic) | |
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since 19 December 2019 | |
Government of Algeria | |
Style | Mr President (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
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Residence | El Mouradia Palace |
Seat | Algiers, Algeria |
Appointer | Popular vote |
Term length | 5 years, renewable once |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Algeria |
Inaugural holder | Ahmed Ben Bella |
Formation | 15 September 1963 |
Deputy | President of the Council of the Nation |
Salary | د.ج 700,000 monthly[1] |
Website | Official Webpage |
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Abjad | رئيس الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية |
Romanization | Ra’īs al-Jumhūriyyah al-Jazā’iriyyah ad-Dīmuqrāṭiyyah ash-Sha‘biyyah |
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The president of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria (Arabic: رئيس الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية, romanized: Raʼīs al-Jumhūrīyah al-Jazāʼirīyah al-Dīmuqrāṭīyah al-Shaʻbīyah) is the head of state and chief executive of Algeria, as well as the commander-in-chief of the Algerian People's National Armed Forces.
The current president is Abdelmadjid Tebboune, who succeeded Abdelaziz Bouteflika on 19 December 2019.