{"id":2196,"date":"2023-09-12T22:20:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-12T21:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.net\/?p=2196"},"modified":"2023-09-12T22:20:41","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T21:20:41","slug":"algeria-appoints-new-customs-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=2196","title":{"rendered":"Algeria appoints new customs director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune appointed Abdulhafid Bakhous as the new director general of customs on Tuesday, replacing Noureddine Khalidi, whose term was terminated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bakhous is a career military officer who has served in a number of senior positions, including director of foreign relations and cooperation at the Ministry of Defense. He was promoted to the rank of major general in July 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bakhous is a graduate of the Military Academy of Cherchell and holds a master&#8217;s degree in international relations from the University of Algiers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His appointment comes at a time when Algeria is facing a number of challenges, including a growing trade deficit and a smuggling crisis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune appointed Abdulhafid Bakhous as the new director general of customs on Tuesday, replacing Noureddine Khalidi, whose term was terminated. Bakhous is a career military officer who has served in a number of senior positions, including director of foreign relations and cooperation at the Ministry of Defense. He was promoted to the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2197,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":10,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2196"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2198,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2196\/revisions\/2198"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}