Taïeb Baccouche
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Taïeb Baccouche (born 1 November 1944) is a Tunisian politician who has been Secretary-General of the Arab Maghreb Union since 2016. Previously he served in the government of Tunisia as Minister of Education in 2011, in the wake of the Tunisian Revolution,[1] and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2015[2][3][4] to 2016.
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Taïeb Baccouche | |
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Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 5 February 2015 – 6 January 2016 | |
President | Beji Caid Essebsi |
Prime Minister | Habib Essid |
Preceded by | Mongi Hamdi |
Succeeded by | Khemaies Jhinaoui |
Minister of Education | |
In office 17 January 2011 – 24 December 2011 | |
President | Foued Mebazaa (Acting) |
Prime Minister | Mohamed Ghannouchi Béji Caïd Essebsi |
Preceded by | Hatem Ben Salem |
Succeeded by | Samir Dilou |
Secretary General of UGTT | |
In office 19 February 1981 – 17 December 1984 | |
Preceded by | Habib Achour |
Succeeded by | Habib Achour |
Personal details | |
Born | Taïeb Baccouche (1944-11-01) 1 November 1944 (age 79) Jemmal, Tunisia |
Education | Licence in Arabic Degree in Old History and Archeology Degree in French Literature and Language PhD in Linguistics degree of Linguistics aggregation in Arabic Baccalaureate |
Occupation | Linguist, Professor, Syndicalist, Human Rights |
Notable work | Tunisian Linguistics' Atlas |
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