M. Goudjil présente ses condoléances
Condolences for the Passing of Walid Laggoune: A Tribute to a Distinguished Scholar and Administrator
In a heartfelt expression of grief, Mr. Salah Goudjil, the President of the Council of the Nation in Algeria, extended his condolences to the family of Walid Laggoune, a prominent member of the council who passed away on Sunday. Goudjil’s message conveyed a deep sense of loss, describing Laggoune as “a beloved brother, an eminent professor, an experienced administrator, and a seasoned legal expert.” He prayed for Allah’s mercy upon Laggoune’s soul.
Throughout his distinguished career, Professor Walid Laggoune was recognized not only for his expertise in administration and law but also for his commitment to teaching and research. He became a pivotal figure in academia, inspiring students and scholars alike with his profound knowledge of management and governance. His years of teaching at the École nationale d’Administration left a lasting impact on future generations of public administrators.
Laggoune’s service to his country included various significant positions, the most notable being his appointment by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in 2020. He served as the rapporteur and spokesperson of a committee of experts tasked with formulating proposals for a constitutional revision. Goudjil praised Laggoune’s ability to handle these responsibilities with both skill and dedication, ensuring that his contributions were meaningful and well-received.
In this time of mourning, Goudjil expressed his sympathies to Laggoune’s family, friends, colleagues, and the academic community, emphasizing the profound impact the late member had on those around him. He implored Allah to grant patience and solace to the bereaved, along with the hope that Laggoune would find peace in the afterlife among the virtuous.
Goudjil concluded his message with a reflection on endurance in the face of loss, quoting a passage of comfort: “And give good tidings to the patient, who, when disaster strikes them, say, ‘Indeed, we belong to Allah, and indeed to Him we return.’” This sentiment encapsulates the resilience needed during such trying times, urging Laggoune’s loved ones to find strength in their faith.
In summary, Walid Laggoune’s notable career in academia and public service marked him as a pillar of knowledge and guidance within the Algerian community. His contributions to education and governance will be remembered, alongside the many lives he touched throughout his journey. The condolences from Mr. Goudjil not only reflect the personal loss experienced by those who knew Laggoune but also signify the void left in the realms he influenced. As the nation mourns the passing of this esteemed figure, it celebrates his legacy and the invaluable lessons he imparted to future leaders and scholars.
