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Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed

b. 1947

Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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About Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed

Born 1947. Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed is a politician, theologian, legal scholar and university teacher.

Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed (; born 1947) is a Sahrawi politician, writer and member of the Polisario Front.

Since January 2012, he is the Minister of Health of the Sahrawi Republic.

Born in Smara and being one of the founding members of the POLISARIO, Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed became the first Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) in 1976, and held the post until 1982.

He returned to office in 1985–88 and has been a member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario since. According to Amnesty International, 11 of his family members have been "disappeared" by Moroccan security personnel for political reasons.

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Important facts

Born
1947, Tan-Tan
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, theologian, legal scholar, university teacher
Nationality
Western Sahara
Positions held
Health minister, Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed?

Prime Minister of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

When was Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed born?

Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed was born in 1947 in Tan-Tan.

What is Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed's occupation?

Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed is a politician, theologian, legal scholar and university teacher.

What nationality is Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed?

Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed's recorded nationality: Western Sahara.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed

· Wikidata: Q3318661

· DBpedia: Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed

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