SINGAPORE, Singapore, October 22, 2015/APO (African Press Organization)/ —
The following foreign Ambassador presented its credentials to President Dr Tony Tan Keng Yam in ceremony at the Istana today:
The Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria
His Excellency Abdelkader Aziria
HE ABDELKADER AZIRIA
AMBASSADOR TO THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE
PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA
BORN:
26 August 1956
AGE:
59
MARITAL STATUS:
Married with 4 children.
CAREER:
1976 – 1980
Diplomatic Section, National School of Administration
1980 – 1982
Officer, National Service, People’s National Army
1982 – 1983
Officer, Secretariat General
1983 – 1984
Officer, Southern Africa, General Directorate Africa.
1984 – 1987
First Secretary, Embassy of Algeria in Luanda, Angola
1987 – 1992
Head of Office, General Directorate Africa.
1992 – 1996
Deputy Permanent Representative of Algeria to United Nations Office in Vienna (Austria) in charge of International Organizations (UNO-UNIDO-IAEA)
1997 – 2001
Deputy Director for Eastern and Southern African Countries, General Directorate Africa.
2001 – 2004
Counsellor of the Minister Delegate in charge of Maghreban and African Affairs
2004 – 2009
Ambassador of Algeria to Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi with residence in Kampala
2009 – 2014
6 November 2014
22 October 2015
Counsellor of the Minister of Foreign Affairs in charge of African Union and Regional Organizations matters
Designated as Ambassador of Algeria to Indonesia, Singapore and Brunei Darussalam
Ambassador to Singapore
HOBBIES:
Reading, internet, television and sport