Cabinet Name: | Government of Mokhtar Ould Djay |
Cabinet Number: | 19th |
Cabinet Type: | Government |
Jurisdiction: | the Islamic Republic of Mauritania |
Flag: | Flag of Mauritania.svg |
Flag Border: | true |
Incumbent: | 2024-present |
State Head Title: | President |
State Head: | Mohamed Ould Ghazouani |
Government Head Title: | Prime Minister |
Government Head: | Mokhtar Ould Djay |
Members Number: | 32 |
Political Parties: | El Insaf AND El Islah |
Legislature Status: | Majority coalition government |
Opposition Parties: | Tewassoul Sawab–RAG AJD/MR Hope Mauritania State of Justice |
Opposition Leaders: | --> |
Election: | 2024 Mauritanian presidential election |
Legislature Term: | 10th National Assembly of Mauritania |
Predecessor: | Ould Bilal III |
The government of Mokhtar Ould Djay is the 19th Government of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania,[1] in office since 6 August 2024. It is a coalition between El Insaf, the National Democratic Alliance and El Islah.
The government was formed after Prime Minister Mohamed Ould Bilal resigned with his government on 2 August 2024 in the aftermath of the 2024 Mauritanian presidential election,[2] with Ould Djay being nominated by President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani hours later.[1]
Ould Djay received his duties from Mohamed Ould Bilal on 5 August 2024 after meeting with Ould Ghazouani.[3] Later that day the Presidency of the Republic announced the Ministers in positions related to the Presidency.[4] [5] [6] [7]
The members of the cabinet were officially announced on 6 August 2024.[8]