Habib Essid | |
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حبيب الصيد | |
Prime Minister of Tunisia | |
In office 6 February 2015 – 27 August 2016 | |
President | Beji Caid Essebsi |
Preceded by | Mehdi Jomaa |
Succeeded by | Youssef Chahed |
Minister of the Interior | |
In office 28 March 2011 – 24 December 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Beji Caid Essebsi |
Preceded by | Farhat Rajhi |
Succeeded by | Ali Laarayedh |
Personal details | |
Born | Sousse, Tunisia | 1 June 1949
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | Tunis University University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Habib Essid (Arabic: حبيب الصيد; born 1 June 1949) is a Tunisian politician who was Head of Government of Tunisia from 6 February 2015 to 27 August 2016. He was the first Head of Government to be appointed following the adoption of the new constitution and thus considered to be the first Head of Government of the Second Tunisian Republic. He previously served as Minister of the Interior in 2011.