Slaheddine Cherif Explained

Slaheddine Cherif
Birth Date:1937 9, df=y
Birth Place:Sidi Bou Saïd
Death Place:Tunis
Nationality:Tunisian
Occupation:Tunisian Government official
Education:Tunis El Manar University
University of Paris
Office:Secretary-General of the Presidency of the Republic of Tunisia
Term Start:17 November 1999
Term End:29 January 2011
President:Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
Term Start2:11 October 1991
Term End2:23 April 1999
President2:Zine El Abidine Ben Ali
Office3:Magistrate
Term Start3:1974
Term End3:1981
President3:Habib Bourguiba

Slaheddine Cherif (Arabic: صلاح الدين الشريف; 10 September 1937[1] – 6 January 2023) was a Tunisian government official.

Biography

Born in Tunis on 10 September 1937, Cherif studied law and criminology at the Tunis El Manar University and later at the Faculty of Law of Paris. He also earned a degree from the .

Cherif began his work in the civil service at the Ministry of Communications from 1970 to 1973 before serving as a magistrate with the from 1974 to 1981. After serving in various other government roles, he became director-general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1988.

On 11 October 1991, Prime Minister Hamed Karoui named him . On 17 November 1999, he became Secretary-General of the Presidency of the Republic of Tunisia under Zine El Abidine Ben Ali.[2]

Cherif died on 6 January 2023, at the age of 85. He was buried in the Jellaz Cemetery.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Décès de Slaheddine Cherif, un éminent spécialiste de la fonction publique et de la réforme administrative . 9 January 2023 . Leaders . fr.
  2. News: 27 April 1999. Décret du 23 avril 1999 portant nomination du secrétaire général du gouvernement. French. Official Gazette of the Republic of Tunisia. 8 January 2023.
  3. News: 6 January 2023. القاضي الإداري و الوزير المستشار السابق صلاح الدين الشريف في ذمة الله. Arabic. Radio IFM. 8 January 2023.