Yacine Hammadi

Yacine Hammadi (born 22 November 1973) is an Algerian politician who served as the Minister of Tourism of Algeria between July 8, 2021, and March 18, 2023.

[1] Hammadi then attended administration schools in Paris, with his first government experience being as a cabinet attaché in the walis of M'Sila, Batna, and Tamanrasset.

[1][2] Hammadi was appointed as Minister of Tourism and Handicrafts on July 7, 2021, by president Abdelmadjid Tebboune during a cabinet reshuffle.

Hammadi's appointment ousted Mohamed Ali Boughazi as part of the integration of Benabderrahmane government.

[3] The deal was under pressure by Tunisian interests, as an increase in Algerian tourism would draw visitors away from Tunisia.