Monday, 23 October 2023, Berlin, Germany: The Ambassador of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in Germany, Larbi El Hadj Ali, was welcomed by the Secretary-General of Ghorfa (Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry), Abdulaziz Al-Mikhlafi for an exchanges of the possibilities to enhance the German-Algerian ties through the services provided by Ghorfa.
Ambassador El Hadj Ali was accredited in Germany on Tuesday, 16 May 2023 at Bellevue Palace by German Federal President Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
Larbi El Hadj Ali is a career diplomat who joined the foreign ministry in 1983. Prior to arriving in Germany, he was Algeria’s top envoy in Canada. He has held several senior positions in the Department of Foreign Affairs. Since 2013, he has been adviser to the foreign minister. From 2008 to 2013, he was deputy director in charge of the United Nations.
He served as deputy director of the partnership with the European Union between 2002 and 2004. He served as minister conselor at Algeria’s permanent mission to the United Nations in New York from 2004 to 2008 and was a member of the Algerian delegation during Algeria’s term on the Security Council (2004-2005). From 1996 to 2000, he was counselor in Brussels and previously to that, first secretary in Prague (1988 to 1992).
He is married with three children.
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