Abderrahman Ladgham (born 18 October 1947) is a Tunisian politician. He serves as the Deputy Prime Minister for Governance & Combating Corruption under Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali.[1][2][3]

Abderrahman Ladgham

Biography edit

Early life and career edit

Ladgham was born on October 18, 1947, in Le Bardo, Tunisia. He attended the Faculty of Medicine in Tunis and he joined the student union Union Générale des Etudiants de Tunisie (UGET).[2] He then studied cancerology in Paris.[2] Back in Tunis, he worked as a university professor and as a cancerologue.[2]

Political life edit

He is a member of the Ettakol political party.[2] On 20 December 2011, after former President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was deposed, he joined the Jebali Cabinet as Deputy Prime Minister for Governance & Combating Corruption.[2]

Personal life edit

Ladgham is married and has three children.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ CIA World Leaders Archived 2011-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Tunisia Live". Archived from the original on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
  3. ^ Official government members

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