Preceded by Habib Essid Political party Nidaa Tounes Religion Islam President Beji Caid Essebsi | Nationality Tunisian Alma mater Tunis University Party Nidaa Tounes | |
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Born September 18, 1975 (age 41)
Tunis, Tunisia ( 1975-09-18 ) Office Head of Government of Tunisia since 2016 Education National Agricultural Institute of Tunisia, Tunis University Similar Beji Caid Essebsi, Habib Essid, Hédi Majdoub, Neji Jalloul, Zine El Abidine Ben Ali Profiles | ||
Youssef chahed appointed new prime minister in tunisia
Youssef Chahed (Arabic: يوسف الشاهد) (born on 18 September 1975) is a Tunisian politician appointed Prime Minister of Tunisia, since August, 2016. He is the 15th Tunisian Prime Minister since the Independence.
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- Youssef chahed appointed new prime minister in tunisia
- Tunisia former interior minister youssef chahed appointed new pm
- Early life and education
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Chahed is an agricultural engineer, researcher and university professor. He graduated from the Institut National Agronomic Tunisia in 1998, before following his studies in the Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon in France where he obtained in 1999 his DEA in Economics from the Environment and Natural Resources. Successively until 2009 he taught agricultural economics at the Higher Institute of Agriculture in France and in other countries as a visiting professor.
On 3 August 2016, Chahed was appointed as Head of Government of Tunisia.
Tunisia former interior minister youssef chahed appointed new pm
Early life and education
Born in Tunis in 1975, Youssef Chahed studied to become an agricultural engineer at the National Agricultural Institute of Tunisia, where he graduated, valedictorian, in 1998.
He then joined the Institut National Agronomique Paris-Grignon in France. He graduated in 1999, obtaining a postgraduate diploma (DEA) in environmental economics and resource and in 2003 a PhD in Agricultural Economics under the direction of Jean-Christophe Bureau. The title of his DEA was "Measuring the impact on the welfare of tariff cuts on agricultural products: an application of the Trade Restrictiveness Index (TRI) to the economy of the European Union" and his doctoral thesis was on "measuring the impact of agricultural trade liberalization on trade and welfare".
He speaks Arabic, French, English and Italian fluently.