Mohamed Ould Bilal
Mohamed Ould Bilal (Arabic: محمد ولد بلال; born in 1963, Rosso),[1] is a Mauritanian politician serving as the 16th and current Prime Minister of Mauritania since 6 August 2020. Bilal was appointed by the President of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Ghazouani and had replaced Ismail Ould Cheikh Sidiya, who resigned with his entire government due to an investigation into alleged high-level corruption. Before his appointment he served as a political adviser and headed several state agencies.[2][3]
Mohamed Ould Bilal | |
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Prime Minister of Mauritania | |
Assumed office 6 August 2020 | |
President | Mohamed Ould Ghazouani |
Preceded by | Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya |
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Born | 1963 Rosso, Mauritania |
References
- "محمد ولد بلال.. مهندس المياه الذي كُلف بتشكيل الحكومة" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-08-10.
- "Veteran administrator Mohamed Ould Bilal named Mauritania's new PM". Reuters. 2020-08-06. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
- "Mohamed Ould Bilal named new Mauritania PM". Mohamed Ould Bilal named new Mauritania PM. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
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Preceded by Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya |
Prime Minister of Mauritania 2020–present |
Incumbent |
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