Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed Lemine

Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed Lemine
Chairman of the Union for the Republic party
Assumed office
2009
Minister of Defense
In office
28 April 2007[1] – 6 August 2008
President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi
Prime Minister Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef
Zeine Ould Zeidane
Minister of Interior, Posts, and Telecommunications
In office
30 March 2007[2] – 28 April 2007
President Ely Ould Mohamed Vall
Prime Minister Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar
Personal details
Born 1952 (age 63–64)
Hodh El Gharbi Region, Mauritania, French West Africa
Political party Union for the Republic
Alma mater University of Cairo
Occupation Politician, Professor, Economist
Religion Sunni Islam

Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamed Lemine (born 1952) is a Mauritanian politician.[3]

Born at Hodh El Gharbi, Lemine graduated from the University of Cairo with a diploma in economics and has worked as a professor at the University of Nouakchott. He served as Minister of Defence under Prime Minister's Zeine Ould Zeidane and Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef until the August 2008 coup which overthrew President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi and created a new government with Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf as Prime Minister.[4][5]

Lemine is currently Chairman of the Union for the Republic party.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ Pazzanita, Anthony G. (2008). Historical Dictionary of Mauritania. Scarecrow Press. p. 130.
  2. ↑ Pazzanita, Anthony G. (2008). Historical Dictionary of Mauritania. Scarecrow Press. p. 128.
  3. ↑ Biografía en el Anuario del Gobierno de Mauritania (en francés).
  4. ↑ Mauritania army names ministers, BBC News, 1 September 2008.
  5. ↑ http://www.rnw.nl/africa/article/mauritania-hits-al-qaeda-linked-fighters-military
  6. ↑ http://www.upr.mr/article23.html
  7. ↑ http://www.moroccoworldnews.com/2013/02/78156/speaker-of-lower-house-meets-president-of-mauritanian-union-for-the-republic-party/


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