the News comes after the previous president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who ruled the country for 20 years, resigned Tuesday after six weeks of sustained protests against him.

both the parliament’s two chambers to approve the president’s resignation, and then choose a president from the house of lords, who shall govern the country in a transitional period of three months up to the election.

currently pointing most towards the house of lords chairman Abdelkader Bensalah is the one who finally appointed to the övergångspresident, according to observers.