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Youcef Belmehdi

Politician

Youcef Belmehdi is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Youcef Belmehdi · يوسف بلمهدي				[sources]
Birth date	1963-09-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Bou Saada				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Algeria				[sources]
Citizenship	Algeria				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Youcef				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q62639219				[sources]
Position	Minister of Religious Affairs & Endowments (Awqaf) · Minister of Religious Affairs and Wakfs (2019-)				[sources]
Education	Damascus University (1989-1992) · Emir Abdelkader University (1984-1988) · Emir Abdelkader University (1993-1997) · University of Algiers 1 (-2007) · Université de Sétif (1983-1984)				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-19	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Algerian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Religious Affairs and Wakfs	2019-04-01	-

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders11,021

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,064

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Wikidata353,755

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Source data IDs: us-cia-algeria-youcef-belmehdi-minister-of-religious-affairs-endowments-awqaf

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