Redha Malek

Redha Malek (21 December 1931 – 29 July 2017) was an Algerian politician. He served as Prime Minister of Algeria from August 21, 1993 to April 1994.
During his short term of office, which came in the early years of the Algerian Civil War, he pursued a hardline anti-Islamist policy and successfully negotiated debt relief with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), following the implementation of an IMF reform plan.
Malek died on 29 July 2017 in Algiers, Algeria after a long-illness at the age of 85.