On Tuesday, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune appointed Mr. Lounès Magramane as the Chief of Staff of the Presidency of the Republic. With a distinguished diplomatic career, Magramane previously served as Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. His background includes serving as ambassador to the United Kingdom, Hungary, Slovenia, and Niger, as well as holding high-level positions within the Foreign Ministry, such as Director of African Affairs and Chief of Staff to the Foreign Minister, where he contributed to significant mediation and conflict resolution efforts across the African continent.